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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Busan and Chennai is 17 days 18h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Kattupalli (INKAT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Busan and Chennai?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Kattupalli (INKAT) around 17 days 18h later. These services are operated by HMM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, HMM, HMM, HMM, HMM, Maersk, HMM, HMM, HMM, HMM, HMM, HMM and HMM.

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

The quickest flight from Busan to Chennai takes around 17hrs. Flights depart from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

How often do planes fly between Busan and Chennai?

Scheduled flights between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17hrs.

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

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

What is the distance between Busan to Chennai by ship?

The distance between Busan and Chennai by cargo ship is 4,417 Nautical Miles (8,180 Kilometres / 5,083 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Chennai (INMAA).

What is the distance between Busan to Chennai by air?

The distance between Busan and Chennai by air is around 7,495 Kilometres (4,657 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

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

599kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Busan 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.

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

527kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Busan 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.

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Busan to Chennai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Busan to Chennai by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Busan to Chennai by plane will take about 17hrs and departs from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and arrives into Chennai International Airport (MAA). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Singapore Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Gimhae International Airport to Chennai International Airport

Departs from

PUS

Departs from

MAA

17hrs: Every 1-2 days

7,495 km
4,657 mi.

1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

527kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
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Busan to Chennai by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Busan to Chennai by ship will take about 17 days 18h and departs from Busan (KRPUS) and arrives into Kattupalli (INKAT). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. HMM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Busan to Kattupalli

Port of loading

KRPUS

Port of loading

INKAT

17 days 18h: Every 1-2 weeks

8,120 km
5,046 mi.

Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

678kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FIL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PROTEA → FI4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Cape Town Express → FI4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
I15 → FI4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MD3 → MD5 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE6 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
MD3 → MD5 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
NW3 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
A14 → FI4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PN3 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE6 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
MD3 → MD5 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
MD3 → MD5 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
NW3 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FP2 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
A1X → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM

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Closest seaports

Busan to Chennai

Port of loading

KRPUS

Port of loading

INMAA

21 days 17h: Every 1-2 weeks

8,180 km
5,083 mi.

Direct
4 stops

Estimated emissions

599kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CCS / CI5 / FME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, BTL, Interasia, King Ocean
CIX3 / AIS3 → FME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, King Ocean
CIX / AIS3 → CCS / FME2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BTL, King Ocean
KIS1 → FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CJV2 → FIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CKL - NKT \| CNC - NKT \| KMTC - NKT \| NMSUNG - NKT → IFX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
HA - KI1 \| KMTC - KIS1 \| SKR - KI1 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera
ANX → SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
BTS → SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
SRS → SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
AIS → IFX2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	TS Lines
HA - KI1 \| KMTC - KIS1 \| SKR - KI1 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Samudera
NS5 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
NS5 → ICI3 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
ASA → CI7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
CJV2 / SITC - CJV2 → FIE1 / IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC, TS Lines
AIS → FCE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KIS1 → FME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
NSB → SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
CJV2 → FIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
AIS → FCS / FME / IFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, King Ocean, TS Lines
WSA2 / ASA → FCE / CI3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Wan Hai
VTX1 → FIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CJV3 → FIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
WSA2 → FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
CJV2 / SITC - CJV2 → FIE1 / IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC, TS Lines
MD3 → MD5 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD3 → MD5 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
VTX1 → FIE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
SEA3 / PSX → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FE6 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PCI → SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
SIS2 / AIS2 / GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2 → FIX / IFX2 / SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Sinokor, SLS, TS Lines
CJV3 → FIE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
ASA → CI5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
AX3 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PCI2 → SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
KST → SIS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
HPS2 → SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Sinokor
AIS → FCE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MPNW / PNW2 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NTX → SIS3 / INTERA - CI9 \| OOCL - FCS3 \| SKR - SIS3	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Sinokor, Namsung
AIS → FME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
NS5 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai

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Ocean routes from Busan to Chennai

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Air Freight

17hrs, Every 1-2 days

527kg CO₂e

Container Ship

17 days 18h, Every 1-2 weeks

678kg CO₂e

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Busan to Chennai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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