Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belfast and Chennai is 39 days 4h. Ships depart from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive at Chennai (INMAA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belfast and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive into Chennai (INMAA) around 39 days 4h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belfast to Chennai takes around 17h 42m. Flights depart from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belfast and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 17h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Belfast 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 Belfast to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Chennai by cargo ship is 12,099 Nautical Miles (22,408 Kilometres / 13,924 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Belfast (GBBEL) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Belfast to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Chennai by air is around 8,748 Kilometres (5,436 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.09t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belfast 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 Belfast to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

421kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belfast 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
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IRISHS5 → FAL6 → GULFEICF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NIS → AEU9 → RMV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IRISHS5 / NIS → FAL8 / AEU9 → IEX / FCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NIS → AEU9 → FCE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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