Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Dublin is 42 days 20h. Ships depart from Vizhinjam (INVZJ) and arrive at Dublin Port (IEDUB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Dublin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vizhinjam (INVZJ) and arrive into Dublin Port (IEDUB) around 42 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Dublin takes around 18h 12m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Dublin Airport (DUB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Dublin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Dublin Airport (DUB) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Etihad Airways, British Airways, Qatar Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 18h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Dublin. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Dublin Airport (DUB) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 18h 12m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Dublin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Dublin by cargo ship is 11,450 Nautical Miles (21,205 Kilometres / 13,176 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vizhinjam (INVZJ) and Dublin Port (IEDUB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Dublin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Dublin by air is around 8,861 Kilometres (5,506 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Dublin Airport (DUB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.26t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Dublin. 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 Dublin?

Accepted Answer

545kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Dublin. 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
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A321+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+8 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Himalaya → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → NWC To/From Ireland & Portbury	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Swan → NWC To/From Ireland & Portbury	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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