Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Hong Kong is 12 days 8h. Ships depart from Chennai (INMAA) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Chennai (INMAA) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 12 days 8h later. These services are operated by Interasia, Sinotrans, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Interasia, Wan Hai, ONE, Wan Hai, Interasia, Interasia, COSCO, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, ONE, Interasia, Interasia, ONE, Wan Hai, Interasia, Interasia, Wan Hai, ONE, COSCO and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Hong Kong takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by SF Airlines and the typical transit time is around 4hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Hong Kong. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 4hrs. SF Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Hong Kong by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 5,194 Nautical Miles (9,619 Kilometres / 5,977 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chennai (INMAA) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Hong Kong by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Hong Kong by air is around 3,719 Kilometres (2,311 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

932kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Hong Kong. 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 Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

251kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Hong Kong. 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
SF AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hong Kong Air CargoFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
Cathay PacificFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
SF AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Thai Lion Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CI9 / FCS3 / SIS3 / INTERA - CI9 \| OOCL - FCS3 \| SKR - SIS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, OOCL, Namsung, Sinokor
CIE / FIE1 / FIX / IFX2 / SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2	Direct	1-2 times a week	Sinotrans, ZS, TS Lines, Sinokor, SITC, SLS
CI7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
ICI3 / CCX / CI3 → NS1 / JS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, ONE
CI9 → NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
ICI3 / CI3 → CI6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CCX → FE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CCX / CI3 → CIM / CS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, ONE
ICI3 / CCX → NFS / KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, ONE
CI9 / INTERA - CI9 \| OOCL - FCS3 \| SKR - SIS3 → NFS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Namsung
FCE → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ICI3 / CCX / CI3 → NS1 / JS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, ONE
ICI3 / CI3 → NS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CCX → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CI9 → NS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
ICI3 / CCX → NFS / KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, ONE
CCX → AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ICI3 / CI3 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CI9 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
CI9 / FCS3 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, OOCL
FCE / ICI3 / FCS2 / CI3 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, OOCL, Interasia
CCX → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FCE / FCS2 → AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FCS3 → EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FCE / ICI3 / CCX / FCS2 / CI3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, OOCL, Interasia, ONE, Samudera
CCX → CIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TVI / CMA - TVI → SEAS2 / SA5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, CMA CGM
SGS / ISG / JAC / SGX → CWS / CIX5 / CWX / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, X-Press Feeders, BTL, Maersk
ICI3 / CI3 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
FCE / FCS2 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CMA - TVI → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CI9 → NS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
FCE / FCS2 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ICI3 / CI3 → NS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CCS / ISG → SEAS2 / ESA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM
CI9 → KANWAY - HK-Hai \| YML - TSE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
SIS3 → FEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
ICI3 → KANWAY - HK-Hai \| YML - TSE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
CI9 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
ICI3 / CI3 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
FCE / FCS2 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FCS3 → ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → AWE3 / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FCE / CCX / FCS2 → ZAX2 / SAS / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ONE
FCE → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FCE / FCS2 → AEU7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FCS3 → LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
ICI3 → KANWAY - HK-Hai \| YML - TSE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
CCX → HA - KI1 \| KMTC - KIS1 \| SKR - KI1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Samudera

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