Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rome and Chicago is 17 days 17h. Ships depart from Livorno (ITLIV) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rome and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Livorno (ITLIV) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 17 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC, OOCL, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rome to Chicago takes around 1 day 21h. Flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at South Bend Regional Airport (SBN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rome and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) 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 21h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rome and Chicago. Cargo flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 22h. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates Boeing 747 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Rome to Chicago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Chicago by cargo ship is 5,384 Nautical Miles (9,971 Kilometres / 6,196 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Salerno (ITSAL) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rome to Chicago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Chicago by air is around 7,999 Kilometres (4,970 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.06t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rome 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 Rome to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

256kg - 483kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rome 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+3 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+9 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747 Freighter+4 others
LufthansaF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+9 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC LEIGH+32 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL Europe
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	ATLANTIC MONACO+24 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	SEOUL EXPRESS+23 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Grimaldi	Every 2-4 weeks	GRANDE SIERRA LEONE+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC EVEREST VIII+69 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK SENANG+24 others
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Rome to Chicago By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Rome to Chicago by Air freight

Quickest air route

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to South Bend Regional Airport

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Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Rome to Chicago by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Livorno to New York

Closest seaports

Salerno to Baltimore

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