Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Chicago to Thessaloníki by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chicago and Thessaloníki is 27 days 9h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chicago and Thessaloníki?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 27 days 9h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Chicago to Thessaloníki by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chicago to Thessaloníki takes around 1 day 17h. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chicago and Thessaloníki?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, KLM, AirSERBIA, Lufthansa, LOT, British Airways and Royal Jordanian and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Chicago and Thessaloníki?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chicago and Thessaloníki. Cargo flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 17h. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates Boeing 747 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter, Airbus A321 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chicago to Thessaloníki by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Thessaloníki by cargo ship is 8,793 Nautical Miles (16,285 Kilometres / 10,119 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chicago to Thessaloníki by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Thessaloníki by air is around 8,574 Kilometres (5,327 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Chicago to Thessaloníki by sea?

Accepted Answer

609kg - 997kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chicago to Thessaloníki. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Chicago to Thessaloníki?

Accepted Answer

371kg - 454kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chicago to Thessaloníki. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747 Freighter+3 others
KLM	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
AirSERBIA	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330-200+3 others
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+7 others
LOT	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777+4 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Austrian Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
AirSERBIA	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777+2 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+7 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+4 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Embraer 170+2 others
CargoluxF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	SAFMARINE NOMAZWE+47 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	MAX SCHULTE+9 others
Turkon	Every 2-4 weeks	NEVZAT KALKAVAN+3 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM CHINA+9 others
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Chicago to Thessaloníki By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Chicago to Thessaloníki by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to İstanbul Airport

Closest airports

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport

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Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Chicago to Thessaloníki by Container ship

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New York to Piraeus

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Norfolk to Mersin

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