Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tianjin and Chicago is 35 days 9h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tianjin and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 35 days 9h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tianjin to Chicago takes around 2 days 4h. Flights depart from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tianjin and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, British Airways and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 2 days 4h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tianjin and Chicago. Cargo flights depart from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 2 days 4h. China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China and Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777 Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tianjin to Chicago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tianjin and Chicago by cargo ship is 13,590 Nautical Miles (25,169 Kilometres / 15,639 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tianjin to Chicago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tianjin and Chicago by air is around 11,406 Kilometres (7,087 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.24t - 1.56t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tianjin 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 Tianjin to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

501kg - 801kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tianjin 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
China Southern AirlinesF	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Air ChinaF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Korean AirF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others
China Southern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Suparna AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Air ChinaF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
AirSERBIA	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200
Asiana AirlinesF	Daily	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk Nadi+103 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM Alaska+52 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN QIN ZHOU+28 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM THRONE+16 others

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