Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Marseille is 34 days 22h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 34 days 22h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Turkon.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Marseille takes around 19hrs. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Chennai and Marseille. 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 Marseille by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Marseille by cargo ship is 11,578 Nautical Miles (21,443 Kilometres / 13,324 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vizhinjam (INVZJ) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Marseille by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Marseille by air is around 9,234 Kilometres (5,738 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.5t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Marseille. 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 Marseille?

Accepted Answer

464kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Marseille. 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
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / IMX / WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
IMS / TRI → ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon, Arkas
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
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Chennai International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport

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Nhava Sheva to Marseille

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Vizhinjam to Genoa

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