Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Chennai is 43 days 23h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Chennai (INMAA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Chennai (INMAA) around 43 days 23h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Chennai takes around 24h 27m. Flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 24h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Chennai by cargo ship is 13,760 Nautical Miles (25,483 Kilometres / 15,834 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Chennai by air is around 15,133 Kilometres (9,403 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.53t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston 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 Charleston to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

884kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / CP6 / SEAP → IEX / FCS / FME / CMA - IEX \| COSCO - FCS \| CUL - FME \| EMC - FME \| FT - FME \| KMTC - FME \| OOCL - FCS \| RCL - RFM3 \| TSL - IFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL
SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / CP6 → RMV / CIX7 / TE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
PE1 → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / CP6 → RMV / CIX7 / TE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / CP6 / SEAP → IEX / FCS / FME / CMA - IEX \| COSCO - FCS \| CUL - FME \| EMC - FME \| FT - FME \| KMTC - FME \| OOCL - FCS \| RCL - RFM3 \| TSL - IFX → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL
PE1 → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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