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Cardiff to Chennai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Cardiff, United Kingdom to Chennai, India by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Cardiff to Chennai by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Cardiff to Chennai by plane will take about 10h 20m and departs from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrives into Chennai International Airport (MAA). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. British Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Chennai International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

10h 20m
Every 1-2 days
8,244 km
5,123 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

360kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: BA
British Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-8+1 others
Carrier Identifier: WY
Oman Air
1-2 times a dayBoeing 787-9+1 others
Carrier Identifier: EY
Etihad Airways
DailyAirbus A380-800+4 others
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Closest airports

Birmingham International Airport to Chennai International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

17h 13m
Daily
8,370 km
5,201 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

625kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LH
Lufthansa
DailyAirbus A320neo+4 others
Carrier Identifier: EK
Emirates
1-2 times a dayBoeing 777-300ER+1 others
Carrier Identifier: QR
Qatar Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-8+3 others
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Cardiff to Chennai by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Cardiff to Chennai by ship will take about 40 days 17h and departs from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrives into Ennore (INENR). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Ennore

Port of loading

Port of loading

40 days 17h
Every 1-2 weeks
15,231 km
9,464 mi.
1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

960kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
CAX → ME2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
Griffin → AES
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
ASE / NEOASAS → IEX / ME2
Transshipment1-2 times a weekMaersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Closest seaports

Southampton to Chennai

Port of loading

Port of loading

41 days 14h
Every 1-2 weeks
24,374 km
15,145 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.07t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
FAL1 → TVI
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: COSU
AEU2 / LL4 → FCE / FCS2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, OOCL
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → IEX / FCS / FME
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksCMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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