Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Milan is 47 days 1h. Ships depart from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive at La Spezia (ITSPE) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Milan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive into La Spezia (ITSPE) around 47 days 1h later. These services are operated by COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Milan takes around 16h 48m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Milan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Oman Air, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Gulf Air, Air India, British Airways, Thai Airways, Lufthansa and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Milan. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 16h 48m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Milan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Milan by cargo ship is 13,358 Nautical Miles (24,738 Kilometres / 15,372 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kattupalli (INKAT) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Milan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Milan by air is around 9,226 Kilometres (5,733 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.37t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Milan. 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 Milan?

Accepted Answer

438kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Milan. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+6 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FCE / FCS2 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TCX → AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FIM / IOM → MD2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
FIM / IOM → MD4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
TEI1 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FCE / FCS2 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TEI1 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TCX → AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Chennai to Milan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chennai International Airport to Milan Malpensa International Airport

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Chennai International Airport to Milano Linate Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Kattupalli to La Spezia

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Kattupalli to Genoa

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