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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Singapore is 4 days 18h. Ships depart from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Singapore?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 4 days 18h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE, Wan Hai, Interasia, King Ocean, Wan Hai, Interasia, COSCO, Wan Hai, Interasia, COSCO, COSCO and Samudera.

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

The quickest flight from Chennai to Singapore takes around 4h 17m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Singapore?

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Scoot, Singapore Airlines, IndiGo, Air India, AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Thai Airways, IndiGo, Thai Lion Air, Myanmar Airways International, IndiGo, Air India, Air India, IndiGo, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 4h 17m.

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

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

The distance between Chennai and Singapore by cargo ship is 1,660 Nautical Miles (3,073 Kilometres / 1,910 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chennai (INMAA) and Singapore (SGSIN).

What is the distance between Chennai to Singapore by air?

The distance between Chennai and Singapore by air is around 2,929 Kilometres (1,820 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

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

407kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Singapore. 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 Singapore?

141kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Singapore. 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 Singapore By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chennai to Singapore by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Chennai to Singapore by plane will take about 4h 17m and departs from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrives into Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Scoot is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Chennai International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport

Departs from

MAA

Departs from

SIN

4h 17m: Every few hours

2,929 km
1,820 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

141kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
IndiGo	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air India	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321
AirAsia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
SriLankan Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Thai Lion Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Myanmar Airways International	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
IndiGo	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air India	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air India	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Chennai to Singapore by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Chennai to Singapore by ship will take about 4 days 18h and departs from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrives into Singapore (SGSIN). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. ONE is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest ocean route

Kattupalli to Singapore

Port of loading

INKAT

Port of loading

SGSIN

4 days 18h: Every 1-2 days

3,008 km
1,869 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

220kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MDW / TCX / TEI1 / RMB8 / QSI	Direct	2-4 times a week	ONE, X-Press Feeders, BTL, COSCO, RCL, ZIM
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
FCE / ICI3 / CCX / FCS2 / CI3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, Interasia, ONE, OOCL, Samudera
CCS / CI5 / FME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai, King Ocean, BTL
FME2 → KMSK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
ICI3 / CI3 → NS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CI5 → NS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
FCE / CCX → AU1 / ANL - AAXS (AAXSANL) \| CMA - AAXSANL \| HL - SAL \| ML - GAC \| ONE - AU1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, ONE
ICI3 / CI3 → SI8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CI5 / FME2 → SI8 / AIS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai, King Ocean
FCE → SYM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
FCE → AGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CCX → EMC - SYS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Samudera

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Closest seaports

Chennai to Singapore

Port of loading

INMAA

Port of loading

SGSIN

6 days 21h: Daily

3,073 km
1,910 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

407kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FCE / ICI3 / CCX / FCS2 / CI3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, Interasia, ONE, OOCL, Samudera
CCS / CI5 / FME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai, King Ocean, BTL
FCE / ICI3 / CCX / FCS2 / CI3 / COSCO - FCE \| INTERA - ICI3 \| ONE - CCX \| OOCL - FCS2 \| SSLL - CCX \| WHL - CI3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, OOCL, ECL, COSCO, Interasia, ONE, Samudera
IEX / FCS / FME / RFM3 / IFX / CMA - IEX \| COSCO - FCS \| CUL - FME \| EMC - FME \| FT - FME \| KMTC - FME \| OOCL - FCS \| RCL - RFM3 \| TSL - IFX	Direct	2-4 times a week	FT, CMA CGM, King Ocean, TS Lines, Emirates Shipping, COSCO, China United, Evergreen, OOCL, RCL
CIX6 / CSI / CVI / RFM / EMC - CIX6 \| INTERA - CSI \| PIL - CVI \| RCL - RFM	Direct	1-2 times a week	Interasia, RCL, GFS, PIL, Evergreen
MD2 / MDM / RMV / CIX7 / TTX / TE2 / APL - MD2 \| BTL - MDM \| COSCO - RMV \| EMC - CIX7 \| INTERA - TTX \| NMSUNG - TTX \| ONE - TE2 \| RCL - RMV \| WHL - TTX \| XPF - TTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, Wan Hai, Evergreen, KCN, APL, BTL, COSCO, Interasia, Namsung, ONE, X-Press Feeders
TVI / CMA - TVI	Direct	1-2 times a week	CNC Line, CMA CGM, ZS, Yang Ming
FCE / CCX → TCX / TEI1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, ONE
TVI → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TVI / CMA - TVI → SEAS2 / SA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Yang Ming
CCS → MDW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BTL
FCE / ICI3 / CCX / FCS2 / CI3 / COSCO - FCE \| INTERA - ICI3 \| ONE - CCX \| OOCL - FCS2 \| SSLL - CCX \| WHL - CI3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, OOCL, ECL, COSCO, Interasia, ONE, Samudera
CMA - TVI → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SIS3 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
CI9 → NS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
ICI3 / CI3 → NS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
FCE / CCX → AU1 / ANL - AAXS (AAXSANL) \| CMA - AAXSANL \| HL - SAL \| ML - GAC \| ONE - AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE
ICI3 / CI3 → SI8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CI9 → SI8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
CCX → CNC - BY8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FCE → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FCE → SYM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TVI → C3MAPL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FCS3 → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FCS3 → TLA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CI9 → CSI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
CCX → EMC - SYS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera
FCE / CCX → TCX / TEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE
FCS3 → WAF4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
TVI → CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FCE / CCX → NVX / NVS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Samudera
FCS3 → SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FCS3 → CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CI9 → NS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
FCS3 → WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → VJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ICI3 → KANWAY - HK-Hai \| YML - TSE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
FCS3 → CSE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CCX → ESL - CMX \| GFS - COSMOS \| HMM - CMX \| KMTC - AIM2 \| TSL - GLX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FCE / FCS2 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CCX → CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Air Freight

4h 17m, Every few hours

141kg CO₂e

Container Ship

4 days 18h, Every 1-2 days

220kg CO₂e

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Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Scoot, Singapore Airlines, IndiGo, Air India, AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Thai Airways, IndiGo, Thai Lion Air, Myanmar Airways International, IndiGo, Air India, Air India, IndiGo, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 4h 17m.

Chennai to Singapore By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Chennai to Singapore by Air freight

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Chennai International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport

Chennai to Singapore by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kattupalli to Singapore

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Chennai to Singapore

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