Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Norfolk is 47 days 20h. Ships depart from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 47 days 20h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, ZIM, ONE, HMM, COSCO and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Norfolk takes around 2 days 2h. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 2 days 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Norfolk by cargo ship is 14,717 Nautical Miles (27,256 Kilometres / 16,936 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kattupalli (INKAT) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Norfolk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Norfolk by air is around 14,558 Kilometres (9,046 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

5.21t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Norfolk. 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

1.13t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Norfolk. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CI3 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
BTL - MDW \| COSCO - TCX \| ONE - TEI1 \| RCL - RMB8 \| XPF - TCX → Z7S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
IOM → CP6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FIM / IOM → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
FCE / FCS2 → AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TEI1 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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