Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Perth and Chicago is 52 days 10h. Ships depart from Fremantle (AUFRE) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Perth and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Fremantle (AUFRE) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 52 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Perth to Chicago takes around 4 days 10h. Flights depart from Perth International Airport (PER) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Perth and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Perth International Airport (PER) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 4 days 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Perth and Chicago. Cargo flights depart from Perth International Airport (PER) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 4 days 10h. Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways operates Boeing 747-8F Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Perth to Chicago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Perth and Chicago by cargo ship is 13,301 Nautical Miles (24,634 Kilometres / 15,307 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fremantle (AUFRE) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Perth to Chicago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Perth and Chicago by air is around 20,914 Kilometres (12,995 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Perth International Airport (PER) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.66t - 1.88t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Perth 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 Perth to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

566kg - 1.44t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Perth 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
Air New Zealand	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Cathay PacificF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Emirates	Every few hours	Airbus A380-800+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC JUSTICE VIII+5 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MAERSK GAIRLOCH+51 others
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