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Air freight ORD → KUL

Chicago O'Hare International Airport, United States → Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Malaysia

Distance
14,948 km
Great circle
Best transit
18h 11m
Direct
Carriers
46
2 direct
Flight time
18h 11m
Excludes ground time

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
United Cargo UA ORD → KUL 14,948 km 18h 11m 18h 11m
MASkargo MH ORD → KUL 14,948 km 18h 11m 18h 11m
Air China Cargo CA ORD → PEK → KUL 14,976 km 18h 49m 26h 49m
Thai Cargo TG ORD → BKK → KUL 14,984 km 18h 50m 26h 50m
Vietnam Airlines Cargo VN ORD → SGN → KUL 15,009 km 18h 51m 26h 51m
China Southern Cargo CZ ORD → CAN → KUL 15,039 km 18h 54m 26h 54m
Cathay Cargo CX ORD → HKG → KUL 15,065 km 18h 55m 26h 55m
China Cargo Airlines CK ORD → PVG → KUL 15,131 km 19h 27h
Korean Air Cargo KE ORD → ICN → KUL 15,132 km 19h 27h
Asiana Cargo OZ ORD → ICN → KUL 15,132 km 19h 27h
China Airlines Cargo CI ORD → TPE → KUL 15,226 km 19h 7m 27h 7m
EVA Air Cargo BR ORD → TPE → KUL 15,226 km 19h 7m 27h 7m

34 slower options not shown.

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 ORD to KUL?

The fastest routing in our registry estimates 18h 11m 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 ORD to KUL?

United Cargo, MASkargo, Air China Cargo, Thai Cargo, Vietnam Airlines Cargo, China Southern Cargo and 40 more in our registry. 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 We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.