Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chicago and Wuhan is 41 days 18h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Qingdao (CNQDG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chicago and Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Qingdao (CNQDG) around 41 days 18h later. These services are operated by Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chicago to Wuhan takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chicago and Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Suparna Airlines, Korean Air and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chicago and Wuhan. Cargo flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Suparna Airlines, Korean Air and Cathay Pacific operates Boeing 777 Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 737 Freighter, Boeing 747 Freighter, Boeing 747-8F Freighter, Boeing 747 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 747-8F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chicago to Wuhan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Wuhan by cargo ship is 12,089 Nautical Miles (22,390 Kilometres / 13,912 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Lianyungang (CNLYG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chicago to Wuhan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Wuhan by air is around 13,456 Kilometres (8,361 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chicago to Wuhan. 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 Wuhan?

Accepted Answer

462kg - 517kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chicago to Wuhan. 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
China Southern AirlinesF	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+5 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330 Freighter+1 others
Suparna AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter+1 others
Korean AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others
Cathay PacificF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
China Southern AirlinesF	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Air ChinaF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Korean AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others
CargoluxF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Silk Way West AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Cathay PacificF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER FORWARD+11 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM CHILE+21 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO HOPE+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC BUSAN+5 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	CLEMENTINE MAERSK+9 others
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Chicago to Wuhan By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Chicago to Wuhan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport

Cargo flights

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport

Chicago to Wuhan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

New York to Qingdao

Closest seaports

Norfolk to Lianyungang

Most frequent

New York to Xiamen

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