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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Qingdao is 17 days. Ships depart from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive at Qingdao (CNQDG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Qingdao?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive into Qingdao (CNQDG) around 17 days later. These services are operated by King Ocean, ONE, ONE, ONE, Wan Hai, ONE, COSCO, Interasia, Wan Hai, ONE, Wan Hai, HMM, COSCO, COSCO, HMM, COSCO, COSCO, HMM, King Ocean, OOCL, ONE, COSCO, Wan Hai, King Ocean, ONE, COSCO, ONE, SLS, ONE, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, HMM, ONE, ONE, BTL, COSCO, ONE, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, HMM, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, ONE, ONE, HMM, King Ocean, COSCO, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, ONE, HMM and ONE.

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

The quickest flight from Chennai to Qingdao takes around 13h 15m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO).

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Qingdao?

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Sichuan Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Scoot and the typical transit time is around 13h 15m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Chennai and Qingdao. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Chennai to Qingdao by ship?

The distance between Chennai and Qingdao by cargo ship is 4,227 Nautical Miles (7,829 Kilometres / 4,865 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chennai (INMAA) and Qingdao (CNQDG).

What is the distance between Chennai to Qingdao by air?

The distance between Chennai and Qingdao by air is around 4,758 Kilometres (2,956 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO).

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

759kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Qingdao. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Qingdao?

400kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Qingdao. 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.

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Chennai to Qingdao By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chennai to Qingdao by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Chennai to Qingdao by plane will take about 13h 15m and departs from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrives into Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Sichuan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Chennai International Airport to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport

Departs from

MAA

Departs from

TAO

13h 15m: Every 1-2 days

4,758 km
2,956 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

400kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
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Chennai to Qingdao by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Chennai to Qingdao by ship will take about 17 days and departs from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrives into Qingdao (CNQDG). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. King Ocean is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Kattupalli to Qingdao

Port of loading

INKAT

Port of loading

CNQDG

17 days: Every 1-2 weeks

7,805 km
4,850 mi.

Direct
4 stops

Estimated emissions

756kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CCS / CI5 / FME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Wan Hai, Interasia, BTL
TEI1 / TCX → NPI / NWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, X-Press Feeders
IOM → NPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CCX → NPI	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
CI3 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
TCX / TEI1 → AS1 + AAS2 / CP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO
FCE / CCX / FCS2 → AS1 + AAS2 / CP1 / CPX3 + PCS1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
ICI3 → IEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
CI5 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CCX → EA3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
FCE / ICI3 / CI3 → CI2 / ICI	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Wan Hai, COSCO, Interasia
FIM / IOM → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
TCX → EAX3 / MFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, X-Press Feeders
TCX → MEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FIM / IOM → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
FCE → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FCE / FCS2 → EAX3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
FIM / IOM → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
CI5 / FME2 → IEA / EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Interasia
FCS2 → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
IOM → CP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FCE / FCS2 → MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
CI5 → ICI / CI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
FME2 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
TEI1 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TCX → WAX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TEI1 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ML - FI4 → FIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS
IOM → SW2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CCX → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FCE / FCS2 → WAX4 / WAF4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TCX → ESA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TCX / TEI1 / QSI → WAX3 / SW2 / FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, ZIM
CCX → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TCX → AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TCX → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FIM / IOM → NIS / HMM - NIS \| ML - NJX \| PIL - NCI \| XPF - NJX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
TEI1 / QSI → EA3 / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, ZIM
IOM → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MDW → CCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BTL
FCE / FCS2 → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TEI1 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TEI1 / TCX → NJX / HMM - NIS \| ML - NJX \| PIL - NCI \| XPF - NJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, X-Press Feeders
FCE / CCX / FCS2 → WAX3 / SW2 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
TCX → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FCE / FCS2 → ESA2 / TLA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TCX → AEU5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FIM / IOM → A1X / AUE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
IOM → CTP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TCX / RMB8 → FCS / RFM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, RCL
FCE → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
FCE / FCS2 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
IOM → NCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TCX → CT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TEI1 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
IOM → KCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FIM / IOM → PN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
FME2 → FME →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
FCE / CCX / FCS2 → FCS → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
CI5 → CS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CI3 → CS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
IOM → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FIM / IOM → FE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
TEI1 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Closest seaports

Chennai to Qingdao

Port of loading

INMAA

Port of loading

CNQDG

17 days 17h: 2-4 times a week

7,829 km
4,865 mi.

Direct
5 stops

Estimated emissions

759kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CCS / CI5 / FME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Wan Hai, Interasia, BTL
FIE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CIE / FIE1 / FIX / IFX2 / SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZS, Sinotrans, TS Lines, Sinokor, SITC, SLS
IEX / FCS / FME / RFM3 / IFX / CMA - IEX \| COSCO - FCS \| CUL - FME \| EMC - FME \| FT - FME \| KMTC - FME \| OOCL - FCS \| RCL - RFM3 \| TSL - IFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Emirates Shipping, FT, CMA CGM, TS Lines, COSCO, China United, Evergreen, OOCL, RCL
FCS3 → WM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
TVI → WAX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CI3 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FCE / ICI3 / CI3 → CI2 / ICI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Wan Hai, Interasia
ICI3 → IEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
CI9 → IEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
CCX → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FCE / FCS2 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FCS3 → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FCE → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FCS2 → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → WAX4 / WAF4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CI9 → ICI	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Interasia
TVI → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FCE / FCS2 → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
TVI / CMA - TVI → SEAS2 / SA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, CMA CGM
CCX → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ICI3 / CI3 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
FCE / FCS2 → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FCE → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CCX → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CI9 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
CCX → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FCE / FCS2 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FCE / FCS2 → FCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CCX → NCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SIS3 → SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Sinokor
FCE / CCX / FCS2 → WAX3 / SW2 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, ONE
CI3 → CS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FCE / CCX / FCS2 → FCS → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, ONE
CCX → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FCS3 → FCS →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FCS3 → CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL

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Ocean routes from Chennai to Qingdao

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Air Freight

13h 15m, Every 1-2 days

400kg CO₂e

Container Ship

17 days, Every 1-2 weeks

756kg CO₂e

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More about shipping cargo and freight from Chennai to Qingdao by Air, Ocean and Road

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive into Qingdao (CNQDG) around 17 days later. These services are operated by King Ocean, ONE, ONE, ONE, Wan Hai, ONE, COSCO, Interasia, Wan Hai, ONE, Wan Hai, HMM, COSCO, COSCO, HMM, COSCO, COSCO, HMM, King Ocean, OOCL, ONE, COSCO, Wan Hai, King Ocean, ONE, COSCO, ONE, SLS, ONE, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, HMM, ONE, ONE, BTL, COSCO, ONE, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, HMM, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, ONE, ONE, HMM, King Ocean, COSCO, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, ONE, HMM and ONE.

Chennai to Qingdao By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Chennai to Qingdao by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chennai International Airport to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport

Chennai to Qingdao by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kattupalli to Qingdao

Closest seaports

Chennai to Qingdao

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