Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and New Orleans is 56 days 4h. Ships depart from Chennai (INMAA) and arrive at New Orleans (USMSY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Chennai (INMAA) and arrive into New Orleans (USMSY) around 56 days 4h later. These services are operated by OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to New Orleans takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and New Orleans by cargo ship is 14,981 Nautical Miles (27,744 Kilometres / 17,240 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chennai (INMAA) and New Orleans (USMSY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to New Orleans by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and New Orleans by air is around 15,687 Kilometres (9,747 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.36t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

685kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to New Orleans. 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 weeks	Boeing 787-8
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FCS3 → GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
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