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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Busan is 16 days 6h. Ships depart from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Busan?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 16 days 6h later. These services are operated by ONE, Interasia, ONE, ONE, ONE, COSCO, ONE, ONE, King Ocean, HMM, COSCO, Wan Hai, King Ocean, ONE, ONE, King Ocean, Interasia, HMM, ONE, Interasia, ONE, ONE, King Ocean, ONE, COSCO, BTL, ONE, ONE, ONE, King Ocean, COSCO, King Ocean, X-Press Feeders and ONE.

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

The quickest flight from Chennai to Busan takes around 16h 40m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Busan?

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 40m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Chennai and Busan. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Chennai to Busan by ship?

The distance between Chennai and Busan by cargo ship is 4,484 Nautical Miles (8,304 Kilometres / 5,160 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chennai (INMAA) and Busan (KRPUS).

What is the distance between Chennai to Busan by air?

The distance between Chennai and Busan by air is around 7,495 Kilometres (4,657 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

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

797kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Busan. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Busan?

371kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Busan. 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.

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Chennai to Busan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Air Freight

16h 40m, Every 1-2 days

371kg CO₂e

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16 days 6h, 1-2 times a week

770kg CO₂e

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Chennai to Busan by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Chennai to Busan by plane will take about 16h 40m and departs from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrives into Gimhae International Airport (PUS). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Singapore Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Chennai International Airport to Gimhae International Airport

Departs from

MAA

Departs from

PUS

16h 40m: Every 1-2 days

7,495 km
4,657 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

371kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Chennai to Busan by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Chennai to Busan by ship will take about 16 days 6h and departs from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrives into Busan (KRPUS). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. ONE is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Kattupalli to Busan

Port of loading

INKAT

Port of loading

KRPUS

16 days 6h: 1-2 times a week

7,951 km
4,940 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

770kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
CCS / CI5 / FME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai, BTL, King Ocean
FIM / IOM → FE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
TEI1 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ICE → CMA - IEX \| COSCO - FCS \| CUL - FME \| EMC - FME \| FT - FME \| KMTC - FME \| OOCL - FCS \| RCL - RFM3 \| TSL - IFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TCX / TEI1 / RMB8 → FCS / RFM3 / CMA - IEX \| COSCO - FCS \| CUL - FME \| EMC - FME \| FT - FME \| KMTC - FME \| OOCL - FCS \| RCL - RFM3 \| TSL - IFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, RCL
TEI1 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FIM / IOM → FL2 / SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
FME2 → FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
FIM → ICN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FCE / FCS2 → AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ICI3 / CI3 → KVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
FME2 → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
FIM / IOM → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
TEI1 → SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FME2 → FEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CI5 / FME2 → NFS / KCM4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, King Ocean
FIM → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
IOM → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CI5 → KVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
TEI1 → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOM → NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FME2 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
TEI1 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FCE → AIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MDW → CCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BTL
FIM / IOM → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
CCX → KCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TEI1 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FME2 → KCM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
TCX / RMB8 / QSI → CIX3 / RKI10 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ZIM, RCL
FME2 → KMSK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
TEI1 / TCX → NPI / NWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, ONE
TEI1 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Closest seaports

Chennai to Busan

Port of loading

INMAA

Port of loading

KRPUS

18 days 7h: 1-2 times a week

8,304 km
5,160 mi.

Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

797kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IEX / FCS / FME / RFM3 / IFX / CMA - IEX \| COSCO - FCS \| CUL - FME \| EMC - FME \| FT - FME \| KMTC - FME \| OOCL - FCS \| RCL - RFM3 \| TSL - IFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, TS Lines, RCL, King Ocean, ONE, CMA CGM, China United, Evergreen, FT, OOCL
CCS / CI5 / FME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai, BTL, King Ocean
SIS3 → SIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
CCX → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FCE / FCS2 → AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FCE / CCX / FCS2 → FCS / CMA - IEX \| COSCO - FCS \| CUL - FME \| EMC - FME \| FT - FME \| KMTC - FME \| OOCL - FCS \| RCL - RFM3 \| TSL - IFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ONE
SIS3 → KTS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
RMV / CIX7 → AEM6 / BEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
SIS3 → IHP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
FCE / FCS2 → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SIS3 → ANX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
CCX → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TE2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
RMV / CIX7 / TE2 → FCS / FME / RFM3 / CMA - IEX \| COSCO - FCS \| CUL - FME \| EMC - FME \| FT - FME \| KMTC - FME \| OOCL - FCS \| RCL - RFM3 \| TSL - IFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	RCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
SIS3 → HPS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
MD2 / RMV / CIX7 → AEM2 / MEX1 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	APL, COSCO, Evergreen
SIS3 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
ICI3 / CCX → NFS / KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, ONE
CCX → SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TE2 → SX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SIS3 → HPS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
SIS3 → FEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
CIX7 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
TE2 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TTX / TE2 → NFS / KCS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia, Namsung, ONE
ICI3 / CI3 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CIX7 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
FCE → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CCX → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SIS3 → NSC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
RMV → AIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MDM / TTX → CCS / CI5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	BTL, Interasia, Wan Hai

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More about shipping cargo and freight from Chennai to Busan by Air, Ocean and Road

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 16 days 6h later. These services are operated by ONE, Interasia, ONE, ONE, ONE, COSCO, ONE, ONE, King Ocean, HMM, COSCO, Wan Hai, King Ocean, ONE, ONE, King Ocean, Interasia, HMM, ONE, Interasia, ONE, ONE, King Ocean, ONE, COSCO, BTL, ONE, ONE, ONE, King Ocean, COSCO, King Ocean, X-Press Feeders and ONE.

Chennai to Busan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chennai to Busan by Air freight

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Chennai International Airport to Gimhae International Airport

Chennai to Busan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kattupalli to Busan

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