Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Bristol is 41 days 10h. Ships depart from Ennore (INENR) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ennore (INENR) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 41 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Bristol takes around 1 day 13h. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Oman Air, Air India, Vistara, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Gulf Air, SriLankan Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines and Thai Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 13h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Bristol. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 13h. Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Airlines operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 737 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Bristol by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Bristol by cargo ship is 7,416 Nautical Miles (13,735 Kilometres / 8,534 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ennore (INENR) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Bristol by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Bristol by air is around 8,427 Kilometres (5,236 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Bristol Airport (BRS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.4t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Bristol. 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 Bristol?

Accepted Answer

268kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Bristol. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Oman Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Air India	Daily	Airbus A321+4 others
Vistara	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
Gulf Air	Daily	Airbus A320neo+1 others
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter+2 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter+2 others
Cathay PacificF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	APL BOSTON+7 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	CONTI CHIVALRY+7 others
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