Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Anchorage is 25 days 20h. Ships depart from Vizhinjam (INVZJ) and arrive at Vancouver (CAVAN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vizhinjam (INVZJ) and arrive into Vancouver (CAVAN) around 25 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Anchorage takes around 19h 34m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Longhao Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 19h 34m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Anchorage. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 19h 34m. Longhao Airlines and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Anchorage by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Anchorage by cargo ship is 9,444 Nautical Miles (17,491 Kilometres / 10,868 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vizhinjam (INVZJ) and Vancouver (CAVAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Anchorage by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Anchorage by air is around 11,166 Kilometres (6,938 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

964kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Anchorage. 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 Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

724kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Anchorage. 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
Longhao AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+8 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD4 / Dragon → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Pearl-Shikra → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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