Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Malmö and Chicago is 21 days 15h. Ships depart from Helsingborg (SEHEL) and arrive at Portland (USPWM) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Malmö and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Helsingborg (SEHEL) and arrive into Portland (USPWM) around 21 days 15h later. These services are operated by Eimskip.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Malmö to Chicago takes around 1 day 19h. Flights depart from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and arrive at General Mitchell International Airport (MKE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Malmö and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 19h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Malmö and Chicago. Cargo flights depart from Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 15h. UPS Airlines operates Airbus A300-600 Freighter, Boeing 747-8F Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 767-200 Freighter and Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Malmö to Chicago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malmö and Chicago by cargo ship is 4,844 Nautical Miles (8,970 Kilometres / 5,574 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Helsingborg (SEHEL) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Malmö to Chicago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malmö and Chicago by air is around 8,043 Kilometres (4,997 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

652kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Malmö 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 Malmö to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

340kg - 415kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Malmö 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+4 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+6 others
Finnair	Every 4-6 weeks	Road Feeder Service+5 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Eimskip	Every 2-4 weeks	BRUARFOSS+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	LAURA MAERSK+6 others
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Malmö to Chicago By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Malmö to Chicago by Air freight

Quickest air route

Copenhagen Kastrup Airport to General Mitchell International Airport

Closest airports

Malmö Sturup Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Most frequent

Copenhagen Kastrup Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Malmö to Chicago by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Helsingborg to Portland

Closest seaports

Helsingborg to Norfolk

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