Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dublin and Chicago is 21 days 12h. Ships depart from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive at Boston (USBOS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dublin and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive into Boston (USBOS) around 21 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dublin to Chicago takes around 1 day 18h. Flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at South Bend Regional Airport (SBN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dublin and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dublin Airport (DUB) and South Bend Regional Airport (SBN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 18h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dublin and Chicago. Cargo flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 23h. Lufthansa operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dublin to Chicago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Chicago by cargo ship is 5,047 Nautical Miles (9,347 Kilometres / 5,808 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dublin Port (IEDUB) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dublin to Chicago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Chicago by air is around 6,842 Kilometres (4,252 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

723kg - 746kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dublin 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 Dublin to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

172kg - 440kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dublin 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	Departs	Aircraft types
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
American Airlines	Every few hours	Road Feeder Service+7 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+8 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+5 others
LufthansaF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+8 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC JENNIFER II+12 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	HEINRICH EHLER+11 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC JENNIFER II+32 others
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