O’Hare International Airport (ORD) — Air Freight Rates, Routes & Airlines

O’Hare International Airport (ORD) Air Freight

O’Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is an important air-cargo gateway for the Chicago region, connecting to 50 destinations. Air freight is charged on chargeable weight — the greater of actual gross weight and volumetric weight (cm³ ÷ 6,000) — per IATA convention.

Air Freight Routes from Chicago

Airlines Serving ORD

Airlines providing cargo services through O’Hare International Airport (ORD) include: Air Canada, Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Austrian, British Airways, brussels-airlines-air-freight/">Brussels Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Finnair, Iberia. Both belly-hold and dedicated freighter capacity may be available depending on the route and season.

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How is air freight priced from O’Hare International Airport (ORD)?

Freight from ORD is charged on chargeable weight (the greater of actual weight in kg and volumetric weight: L×W×H in cm ÷ 6,000). Fuel surcharges and security surcharges apply in addition to the per-kg base rate. Use the quote form above for current rates.

What customs documents are required at Chicago?

International shipments arriving at O’Hare International Airport are subject to United States import customs. Applicable duties, taxes, and commodity licences must be arranged before shipment. Standard documents for all international air freight include: commercial invoice, packing list, and airway bill (AWB). Regulated goods require additional permits or certificates.

How long does air freight to/from Chicago take?

Transit times from O’Hare International Airport: regional European routes 1–2 business days; intercontinental routes 3–5 business days. Express services can significantly reduce these. Allow 1–2 extra days for customs clearance at destination.

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