Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Berlin is 37 days 10h. Ships depart from Ennore (INENR) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Ennore (INENR) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 37 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Berlin takes around 16h 43m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 16h 43m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Berlin. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 16h 43m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Berlin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Berlin by cargo ship is 11,591 Nautical Miles (21,467 Kilometres / 13,339 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chennai (INMAA) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Berlin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Berlin by air is around 7,677 Kilometres (4,771 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.18t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Berlin. 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 Berlin?

Accepted Answer

357kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Berlin. 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
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+9 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, MSC, ANL, APL
IEX / ME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SIF → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEWMO → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CCS → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
JAC → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FCE / FCS2 → AEU7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CCX → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TE2 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FCE / FCS2 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
RMV / CIX7 → AEU6 / FAL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
RMV / CIX7 → AEU9 / CES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
FCE / FCS2 → AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TE2 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MD2 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	APL
CCX → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CCX → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FCS3 → LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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