Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Manila is 16 days 1h. Ships depart from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive at Manila (PHMNL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Manila?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive into Manila (PHMNL) around 16 days 1h later. These services are operated by COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Manila takes around 12h 44m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Manila?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, YTO Cargo Airlines, Scoot, Malaysia Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, AirAsia, Hong Kong Air Cargo, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines and Air India and the typical transit time is around 12h 44m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Manila. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 12h 44m. YTO Cargo Airlines and Hong Kong Air Cargo operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Manila by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Manila by cargo ship is 2,949 Nautical Miles (5,461 Kilometres / 3,393 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kattupalli (INKAT) and Manila (PHMNL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Manila by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Manila by air is around 4,420 Kilometres (2,746 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

567kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Manila. 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 Manila?

Accepted Answer

348kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Manila. 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
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
YTO Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757-200 Freighter
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Royal Brunei Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
AirAsia	Daily	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Hong Kong Air CargoFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FCE → NP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CI5 → NP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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