Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Toulouse and Chicago is 20 days 4h. Ships depart from Sete (FRSET) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Toulouse and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sete (FRSET) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 20 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Toulouse to Chicago takes around 16h 28m. Flights depart from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Toulouse and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, KLM, British Airways, Iberia, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 16h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Toulouse and Chicago. Cargo flights depart from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 16h 28m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Toulouse to Chicago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toulouse and Chicago by cargo ship is 4,018 Nautical Miles (7,442 Kilometres / 4,624 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sete (FRSET) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Toulouse to Chicago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toulouse and Chicago by air is around 7,278 Kilometres (4,522 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

692kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

378kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Toulouse 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+7 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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