Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Belfast is 41 days 3h. Ships depart from Vizhinjam (INVZJ) and arrive at Belfast (GBBEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vizhinjam (INVZJ) and arrive into Belfast (GBBEL) around 41 days 3h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Belfast takes around 18h 41m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Belfast?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 18h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Belfast by cargo ship is 11,510 Nautical Miles (21,317 Kilometres / 13,246 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vizhinjam (INVZJ) and Belfast (GBBEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Belfast by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Belfast by air is around 8,748 Kilometres (5,436 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.06t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Belfast. 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 Belfast?

Accepted Answer

416kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Belfast. 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
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IOR3 → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → ANBE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Eucon
IOR3 → IEX / ME2 → Belfast-Rotterdam / IRISHS5 / NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, BG Freight, CMA CGM, COSCO
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