Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Porto is 36 days 1h. Ships depart from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive at Sines (PTSIE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Porto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive into Sines (PTSIE) around 36 days 1h later. These services are operated by ONE and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Porto takes around 22h 12m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 22h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Porto. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 22h 12m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Porto by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Porto by cargo ship is 12,544 Nautical Miles (23,232 Kilometres / 14,436 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kattupalli (INKAT) and Sines (PTSIE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Porto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Porto by air is around 10,416 Kilometres (6,472 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.04t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Porto. 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 Porto?

Accepted Answer

622kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Porto. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TEI1 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FIM / IOM → FE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
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