Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Hamburg is 37 days 5h. Ships depart from Chennai (INMAA) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Chennai (INMAA) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 37 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Hamburg takes around 17hrs. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, British Airways, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Hamburg. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 17hrs. Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines and Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Hamburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Hamburg by cargo ship is 7,827 Nautical Miles (14,496 Kilometres / 9,008 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chennai (INMAA) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Hamburg by air is around 7,826 Kilometres (4,863 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.16t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Hamburg. 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 Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

383kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Hamburg. 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+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A340-300+6 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+6 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TVI → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TVI → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TVI → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CCX → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FCE / FCS2 → AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → AEU7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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
NEWMO → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AES → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SIF → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEWMO → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Chennai to Hamburg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Chennai to Hamburg by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chennai International Airport to Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport

Chennai to Hamburg by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Chennai to Hamburg

Most frequent

Ennore to Hamburg

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

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

Shipping from Chennai

Shipping to Hamburg