Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, United States

About Chicago O'Hare International Airport Airport

Key information about this airport, its facilities, and its role in international cargo and time-critical logistics.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport is one of the US's busiest cargo airports and the primary hub for Midwest time-critical logistics. ORD handles approximately 1.8 million tonnes of cargo annually. The airport serves the Chicago metropolitan area's manufacturing, pharmaceutical, and automotive sectors, and is a critical transit point for OBC shipments connecting the US East and West Coasts.

Logistics at ORD

Cargo facilities, customs hours, runway specifications, and ground handling capabilities at ORD.

Customs Hours 24/7
Cargo Terminal O'Hare Cargo Center, United Cargo Hub, FedEx Hub
Runway Type 4F (wide-body capable)
Free Trade Zone ORD FTZ #22
Special Handling DG Class 1-9, Pharma GDP, Temp-controlled, Automotive AOG, Live Animals

Departures from ORD

Key outbound routes from ORD to major global destinations. Regular departures with guaranteed transit times.

Time-Critical Shipping via ORD

OBC, NFO, AOG, and air charter services to and from Chicago O'Hare International Airport — connecting 120+ countries with guaranteed delivery.