Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Amsterdam is 30 days 19h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 30 days 19h later. These services are operated by COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Amsterdam takes around 9h 6m. Flights depart from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) and arrive at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Amsterdam. Cargo flights depart from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) and arrive at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 9h 6m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Amsterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 5,294 Nautical Miles (9,805 Kilometres / 6,092 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Amsterdam by air is around 7,522 Kilometres (4,674 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

781kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Amsterdam. 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 Chennai to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

427kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Amsterdam. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+5 others
Sichuan AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESL - IEX \| WHL - IM2 → MINA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
EPIC → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC

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Chennai to Amsterdam By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Kempegowda International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Mundra to Marseille

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