Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Chicago is 57 days 4h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kuala Lumpur and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 57 days 4h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago takes around 24h 37m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, EVA Air, Emirates, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Air India, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines and China Airlines and the typical transit time is around 24h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Kuala Lumpur and Chicago. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kuala Lumpur to Chicago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Chicago by cargo ship is 14,737 Nautical Miles (27,293 Kilometres / 16,959 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kuala Lumpur to Chicago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Chicago by air is around 15,500 Kilometres (9,632 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

6.68t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

872kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur 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
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CUL - CSX \| EMC - CIX8 \| ESL - CSX → US4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CIX → US4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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