Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chongqing and Chicago is 41 days. Ships depart from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chongqing and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 41 days later. These services are operated by COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chongqing to Chicago takes around 23h 41m. Flights depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chongqing and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EVA Air, Cathay Pacific, Air China, Qatar Airways and China Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chongqing and Chicago. Cargo flights depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 23h 41m. EVA Air, Cathay Pacific and China Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chongqing to Chicago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and Chicago by cargo ship is 12,101 Nautical Miles (22,411 Kilometres / 13,926 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qinzhou (CNQZH) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chongqing to Chicago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and Chicago by air is around 13,523 Kilometres (8,403 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.34t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chongqing to Chicago. 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 Chongqing to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

808kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chongqing to Chicago. 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EVA AirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
China AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IC36 → AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
QTS → AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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