Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beirut and Chennai is 41 days 14h. Ships depart from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive at Ennore (INENR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beirut and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive into Ennore (INENR) around 41 days 14h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beirut to Chennai takes around 13hrs. Flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beirut and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by SalamAir, Jazeera Airways, Qatar Airways, Kuwait Airways, Air Arabia, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Beirut and Chennai. Cargo flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 13hrs. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Beirut to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and Chennai by cargo ship is 14,499 Nautical Miles (26,852 Kilometres / 16,685 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Beirut (LBBEY) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beirut to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and Chennai by air is around 5,084 Kilometres (3,159 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.64t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beirut 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 Beirut to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

222kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beirut 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
SalamAir	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Jazeera Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+8 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESL - IEX \| UNIF - TIS \| WHL - IM2 → SE1 → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ESL - IEX \| UNIF - TIS \| WHL - IM2 → SE4 → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ESL - IEX \| UNIF - TIS \| WHL - IM2 → JD1 → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NCLEVANT → FAL8 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ESL - IEX \| UNIF - TIS \| WHL - IM2 → EME → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT → FAL3 → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BMS → BEX → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → FAL8 → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → FAL1 → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → FAL7 → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → FAL6 → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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