Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Abu Dhabi to Chennai by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Chennai is 11 days 20h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Cochin (INCOK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Cochin (INCOK) around 11 days 20h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, ONE and Samudera.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Abu Dhabi to Chennai by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai takes around 1 day 9h. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Kempegowda International Airport (BLR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 1 day 9h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Abu Dhabi and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Chennai. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 9h. FedEx operates Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Abu Dhabi to Chennai by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3 days 22h to send cargo via road from Abu Dhabi and Chennai. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Chennai by cargo ship is 4,828 Nautical Miles (8,942 Kilometres / 5,556 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Chennai by road is 7,447 Kilometres (4,627 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 22h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Chennai by air is around 3,105 Kilometres (1,929 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Abu Dhabi to Chennai by sea?

Accepted Answer

885kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to Chennai. 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.

Question 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

85kg - 217kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Chennai. 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.

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	1-2 times a week	Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
IndiGo	Every few hours	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Vistara	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER BRACE
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	DAPHNE+1 others
Samudera	Every 2-4 weeks	MONACO
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	CSCL GLOBE+2 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	CSCL INDIAN OCEAN+8 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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