Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Jeddah is 3 days 15h. Ships depart from Cochin (INCOK) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Cochin (INCOK) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 3 days 15h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Jeddah takes around 12h 53m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Air Arabia, Emirates, Oman Air, SalamAir, Gulf Air, Etihad Airways, IndiGo, IndiGo, Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, Air India, Air India and IndiGo and the typical transit time is around 12h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Jeddah by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Jeddah by cargo ship is 2,048 Nautical Miles (3,794 Kilometres / 2,357 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and Jizan / Jazan (SAGIZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Jeddah by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Jeddah by air is around 4,622 Kilometres (2,872 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

278kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Jeddah. 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 Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

271kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Jeddah. 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
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+8 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Oman Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+1 others
SalamAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Gulf Air	Daily	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
IndiGo	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Jazeera Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air India	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GULFEICF / WIS / JAC	Direct	2-4 times a week	Unifeeder, Evergreen, RCL, CMA CGM, GFS, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ISEM1 / ISM	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ALX, CSTAR, GFS
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Chennai to Jeddah By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chennai International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

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Cochin to Jebel Ali

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Mundra to Jizan / Jazan

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