Air freight MEM → ORD
Memphis International Airport, United States → Chicago O'Hare International Airport, United States
Carrier options
Computed from airline hub networks; block time from great-circle distance at 850 km/h, plus 8 h of hub ground time where the routing transfers. Not a schedule — no flight numbers or departure times, because we have no schedule feed.
| Airline | Routing | Distance | Flight | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FedEx Express FX | MEM → ORD | 792 km | 1h 32m | 1h 32m |
| United Cargo UA | MEM → ORD | 792 km | 1h 32m | 1h 32m |
| UPS Airlines 5X | MEM → SDF → ORD | 976 km | 2h 21m | 10h 21m |
| Atlas Air 5Y | MEM → CVG → ORD | 1,073 km | 2h 28m | 10h 28m |
| Delta Cargo DL | MEM → ATL → ORD | 1,509 km | 2h 59m | 10h 59m |
| American Airlines Cargo AA | MEM → DFW → ORD | 1,984 km | 3h 32m | 11h 32m |
What it costs on this lane
Air freight prices on chargeable weight, not on distance: the greater of gross weight and volume converted at 166.67 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus a minimum charge and pass-through fuel and security surcharges. Work out the weight first — that is the half of the quote that is arithmetic — then ask for the rate.
Frequently asked
How long does air freight take from MEM to ORD?
The fastest routing in our registry estimates 1h 32m flying direct. That is flight time plus hub ground time where the routing transfers — it excludes pickup, terminal cut-off, customs clearance and final delivery, which usually add a day at each end.
Which airlines fly cargo from MEM to ORD?
FedEx Express, United Cargo, UPS Airlines, Atlas Air, Delta Cargo, American Airlines Cargo. 2 of them are hubbed at one end and can fly it direct.
What does air freight cost on this lane?
It depends on chargeable weight, not distance alone: the greater of gross and volumetric weight at 167 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus fuel and security surcharges. We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.