Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Chicago to Tel Aviv-Yafo by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chicago and Tel Aviv-Yafo is 27 days 18h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Ashdod (ILASH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chicago and Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Ashdod (ILASH) around 27 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and ZIM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Chicago to Tel Aviv-Yafo by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chicago to Tel Aviv-Yafo takes around 11h 23m. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chicago and Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, LOT, Swiss, British Airways, Air France, Iberia and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 23m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Chicago and Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Chicago and Tel Aviv-Yafo. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chicago to Tel Aviv-Yafo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Tel Aviv-Yafo by cargo ship is 6,861 Nautical Miles (12,707 Kilometres / 7,896 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Ashdod (ILASH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chicago to Tel Aviv-Yafo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Tel Aviv-Yafo by air is around 9,935 Kilometres (6,173 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Chicago to Tel Aviv-Yafo by sea?

Accepted Answer

718kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chicago to Tel Aviv-Yafo. 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 Chicago to Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Accepted Answer

421kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chicago to Tel Aviv-Yafo. 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
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8+4 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+2 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USWASA Express → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Z7S → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Eagle → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Philadelphia Express → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
OL2 → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - Philadelphia Express → AL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ZCX → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM

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Chicago to Tel Aviv-Yafo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport

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Baltimore to Ashdod

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Philadelphia to Ashdod

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