Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chicago and Veracruz is 18 days 11h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Veracruz (MXVER) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chicago and Veracruz?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Veracruz (MXVER) around 18 days 11h later. These services are operated by ZIM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chicago to Veracruz takes around 1 day 9h. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at General Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chicago and Veracruz?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and General Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by AeroUnion, UPS Airlines, VivaAerobus and Volaris and the typical transit time is around 1 day 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chicago and Veracruz. Cargo flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at General Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 9h. AeroUnion and UPS Airlines operates Boeing 767-200 Freighter, Boeing 767-300 Freighter, Airbus A300-600 Freighter and Boeing 747-8F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Chicago to Veracruz by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 11h to send cargo via road from Chicago and Veracruz. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Chicago to Veracruz by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Veracruz by cargo ship is 3,332 Nautical Miles (6,171 Kilometres / 3,835 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Veracruz (MXVER).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Chicago to Veracruz?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Veracruz by road is 3,288 Kilometres (2,043 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 11h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Chicago to Veracruz by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Veracruz by air is around 3,553 Kilometres (2,208 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

294kg - 489kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chicago to Veracruz. 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 11

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

Accepted Answer

97kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chicago to Veracruz. 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
AeroUnionF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-200 Freighter
UPS AirlinesF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
VivaAerobus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Volaris	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Volaris	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
VivaAerobus	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
Volaris	Daily	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Aeromexico	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+1 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-900+6 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM CANADA+18 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	BASLE EXPRESS+10 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Chicago to Veracruz By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Chicago to Veracruz by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Felipe Ángeles International Airport

Closest airports

Chicago Midway International Airport to General Heriberto Jara International Airport

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Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez

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