Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Berlin and Chennai is 33 days 6h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Ennore (INENR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Berlin and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Ennore (INENR) around 33 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Berlin to Chennai takes around 16h 30m. Flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Berlin and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 16h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Chennai by cargo ship is 13,939 Nautical Miles (25,815 Kilometres / 16,041 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Berlin to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Chennai by air is around 7,677 Kilometres (4,771 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.19t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Berlin 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 Berlin to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

348kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Berlin 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
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+7 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IEX / ME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, APL, MSC
FAL8 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Silk → AES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL8 → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CES → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AEU9 / CES → RMV / CIX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
AEU9 / LL7 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CEM → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE1 → TE2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE
AEU5 / CEM → RMV / CIX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
AEU5 / LL6 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FE1 → TE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE6 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL6 → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Berlin to Chennai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Berlin to Chennai by Air freight

Quickest air route

Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Chennai International Airport

Berlin to Chennai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Hamburg to Ennore

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