Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Auckland and Chennai is 35 days 20h. Ships depart from Auckland (NZAKL) and arrive at Kattupalli (INKAT) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Auckland and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Auckland (NZAKL) and arrive into Kattupalli (INKAT) around 35 days 20h later. These services are operated by COSCO and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Auckland to Chennai takes around 22h 21m. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Auckland and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 22h 21m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Auckland and Chennai. Cargo flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 22h 21m. Singapore Airlines and Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Auckland to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Auckland and Chennai by cargo ship is 6,829 Nautical Miles (12,647 Kilometres / 7,858 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Auckland (NZAKL) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Auckland to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Auckland and Chennai by air is around 11,346 Kilometres (7,050 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Auckland 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

746kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Auckland 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ANE → NZS → TCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
PANZ → GAC → FI4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ANE / ANS → NZS → FCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ANE → NZS → RMV	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
ANE / ANS → NZS → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ANS → NZS → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
ANE / ANS → CNS → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
PS1ANL → NEWMO → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PS1ANL → NEWMO → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Eagle → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PCX / PS1ANL / OL1 → NEWMO / AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, MSC
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