Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Chittagong is 17 days 7h. Ships depart from Ennore (INENR) and arrive at Chittagong (BDCGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Chittagong?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ennore (INENR) and arrive into Chittagong (BDCGP) around 17 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Chittagong takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Chittagong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by IndiGo, US-Bangla Airlines, Biman Bangladesh Airlines and Air India and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Chennai to Chittagong by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 6h to send cargo via road from Chennai and Chittagong. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Chittagong by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Chittagong by cargo ship is 1,900 Nautical Miles (3,520 Kilometres / 2,187 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ennore (INENR) and Chittagong (BDCGP).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Chennai to Chittagong?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Chittagong by road is 2,196 Kilometres (1,364 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 6h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Chennai to Chittagong by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Chittagong by air is around 1,885 Kilometres (1,171 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

289kg - 712kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Chittagong. 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 11

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

Accepted Answer

78kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Chittagong. 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
IndiGo	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	CONTI CHIVALRY+5 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	GFS PEARL+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HYUNDAI OAKLAND+8 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL SAVANNAH+17 others
RCL	Every 2-4 weeks	SATTHA BHUM+1 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN WEN ZHOU+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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