Chennai to San Francisco By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Chennai, India to San Francisco, United States by various transport modes including Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, emissions, route options and much more.

Chennai to San Francisco by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Chennai to San Francisco by plane will take about 1 day 23h and departs from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrives into San Francisco International Airport (SFO). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Air India is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a day.

Quickest air route

Chennai International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 23h

Every few hours

14,300 km

8,886 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Estimated emissions

460kg - 1.02t CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: AIAir India
2-4 times a dayAirbus A321+3 others
Carrier Identifier: CXCathay PacificF
2-4 times a weekBoeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Carrier Identifier: SQSingapore Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+1 others
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-8+2 others
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Chennai to San Francisco by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Chennai to San Francisco by ship will take about 32 days 2h and departs from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrives into Los Angeles (USLAX). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. HMM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Kattupalli to Los Angeles

Port of loading

Port of loading

32 days 2h

Every 2-4 weeks

18,787 km

11,674 mi.

1 transfer

2 stops

Estimated emissions

937kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: HDMUHMM
Every 2-4 weeksHyundai Busan+14 others
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Closest seaports

Kattupalli to Oakland

Port of loading

Port of loading

33 days 9h

Every 2-4 weeks

18,877 km

11,729 mi.

1 transfer

3 stops

Estimated emissions

979kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: HDMUHMM
Every 2-4 weeksHyundai Busan+15 others
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Most frequent

Ennore to Mobile

Port of loading

Port of loading

57 days 8h

Every 1-2 weeks

30,005 km

18,644 mi.

Direct

2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.77t - 1.85t CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: NSAUBahri
Every 1-2 weeksBAHRI ABHA+2 others
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