Chicago to Wuhan By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Chicago, United States to Wuhan, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
Duration / Frequency
19h 27m, Every few hours
Emissions
656kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Baltimore to Shanghai
Duration / Frequency
40 days 12h, 1-2 times a week
Emissions
1.66t CO₂e
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Chicago to Wuhan by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Chicago to Wuhan by plane will take about 19h 27m and departs from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrives into Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. China Postal Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Quickest air route
Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
The quickest way to get from Chicago to Wuhan by ship will take about 40 days 12h and departs from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrives into Shanghai (CNSHG). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. MSC 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 Chicago to Wuhan by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Chicago and Wuhan is 40 days 12h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 40 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen and Evergreen.
The quickest flight from Chicago to Wuhan takes around 19h 27m. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).
Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by China Postal Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 19h 27m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chicago and Wuhan. Cargo flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 19h 27m. China Postal Airlines operates on this route.
The distance between Chicago and Wuhan by cargo ship is 11,560 Nautical Miles (21,409 Kilometres / 13,303 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Ningbo (CNNGB).
The distance between Chicago and Wuhan by air is around 11,841 Kilometres (7,358 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).
1.67t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chicago to Wuhan. 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.
656kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chicago to Wuhan. 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.
