Shenzhen to Chicago By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Shenzhen, China to Chicago, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Duration / Frequency
12h 10m, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
737kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Yantian to New York
Duration / Frequency
32 days 1h, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
1.3t CO₂e
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Shenzhen to Chicago by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Shenzhen to Chicago by plane will take about 12h 10m and departs from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrives into Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Atlas Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
The quickest way to get from Shenzhen to Chicago by ship will take about 32 days 1h and departs from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrives into New York (USNYC). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. OOCL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Shenzhen to Chicago by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Chicago is 32 days 1h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 32 days 1h later. These services are operated by OOCL, Evergreen, ZIM, ONE, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Evergreen, MSC, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, Maersk, MSC, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM and Evergreen.
The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Chicago takes around 12h 10m. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
Scheduled flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air and UPS Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 10m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and Chicago. Cargo flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 12h 10m. Atlas Air and UPS Airlines operates on this route.
The distance between Shenzhen and Chicago by cargo ship is 11,595 Nautical Miles (21,473 Kilometres / 13,343 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and New York (USNYC).
The distance between Shenzhen and Chicago by air is around 12,721 Kilometres (7,904 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
1.3t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen 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.
737kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen 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.
