Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bangkok and Chennai is 9 days 15h. Ships depart from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive at Chennai (INMAA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bangkok and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive into Chennai (INMAA) around 9 days 15h later. These services are operated by Interasia, Evergreen, CNC Line, Evergreen, RCL, SITC, SITC, Sinotrans, Wan Hai, Interasia, Interasia, TS Lines, Samudera, China United, Wan Hai, Sinokor, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, ONE, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, King Ocean, COSCO, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, TS Lines, King Ocean, King Ocean, Evergreen, Wan Hai, ONE, Wan Hai, SITC, COSCO, Evergreen, SITC and Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bangkok to Chennai takes around 3h 30m. Flights depart from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bangkok and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Thai Lion Air and Myanmar Airways International and the typical transit time is around 3h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Bangkok and Chennai. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Bangkok to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Chennai by cargo ship is 2,482 Nautical Miles (4,597 Kilometres / 2,856 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bangkok (THBKK) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bangkok to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Chennai by air is around 2,214 Kilometres (1,376 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

343kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bangkok 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 Bangkok to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

128kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bangkok 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
Thai Lion Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Myanmar Airways International	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
IndiGo	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
US-Bangla Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CI9 / FCS3 / SIS3 / INTERA - CI9 \| OOCL - FCS3 \| SKR - SIS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, OOCL, Namsung, Sinokor
MD2 / MDM / RMV / CIX7 / TTX / TE2 / APL - MD2 \| BTL - MDM \| COSCO - RMV \| EMC - CIX7 \| INTERA - TTX \| NMSUNG - TTX \| ONE - TE2 \| RCL - RMV \| WHL - TTX \| XPF - TTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Wan Hai, RCL, KCN, APL, BTL, COSCO, Interasia, Namsung, ONE, X-Press Feeders
TVI / CMA - TVI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, ZS, CMA CGM
CIX7 / TTX / RMV → CIX6 / CSI / RFM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, RCL, Interasia
RMB8 → RFM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
VTX6 → FIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
VTX6 → FIE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
ASEAN - CVT \| POCEAN - CVT → CIE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Sinotrans
ONE - THX \| SITC - VTX5 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
SVT → CSI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
JST → CSI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
SVT → IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
TI1 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera
SCT2 / SVT → FME / IFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United, TS Lines
COSCO - CTJ \| OOCL - KTX2 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
KTS1 → SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
JST → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CT5 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CTK → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CTS → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CTJ / KTX2 / COSCO - CTJ \| OOCL - KTX2 → FCE / FCS2 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, OOCL
JCT / CNC - JTX \| CUL - JCT → IEX / FME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, China United
VTX3 → FME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CTJ / KTX2 → FCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CTK → CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CTJ / KTX2 / COSCO - CTJ \| OOCL - KTX2 → FCE / FCS2 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, OOCL
NCT / CHL4 / CT1 → FCE / FCS2 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, OOCL
COSCO - RBC2 \| OOCL - CCT2 \| RCL - RBC2 → IFX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
VTX3 → FME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
KCM3 → FME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
CTX → FME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
JST → ICI3 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
TVH → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SITC - CKV2 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
VTX8 → FIE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
AWE4 / ECX1 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CTX → FME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
VTX8 → FIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
ML - IA1 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CCT2 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
NTX → SIS3 / INTERA - CI9 \| OOCL - FCS3 \| SKR - SIS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung, Sinokor
JTT → TTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
JST → TTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
RBH → CMA - TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
TIX2 → CMA - TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
GSL - CTV \| SJJS - CTX \| ZIM - CTV → CIX7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen

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