Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Manchester is 49 days 21h. Ships depart from Chennai (INMAA) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Chennai (INMAA) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 49 days 21h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Manchester takes around 17h 52m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Manchester Airport (MAN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Emirates, Gulf Air, British Airways, Qatar Airways, IndiGo, IndiGo, Ethiopian Airlines, Lufthansa and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Manchester. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 17h 52m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Manchester by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Manchester by cargo ship is 13,986 Nautical Miles (25,903 Kilometres / 16,095 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chennai (INMAA) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Manchester by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Manchester by air is around 8,654 Kilometres (5,377 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.35t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Manchester. 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 Manchester?

Accepted Answer

505kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Manchester. 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
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
IndiGo	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
IndiGo	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A340-300+5 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FCE / FCS2 → AEU6 / LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
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