Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Taipei is 12 days 19h. Ships depart from Chennai (INMAA) and arrive at Taipei (TWTPE) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Chennai (INMAA) and arrive into Taipei (TWTPE) around 12 days 19h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, OOCL, COSCO, Interasia and Interasia.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Taipei takes around 13h 10m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Hong Kong Air Cargo, Thai Lion Air, Malaysia Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 13h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Taipei. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 13h 10m. Hong Kong Air Cargo and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Taipei by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Taipei by cargo ship is 3,769 Nautical Miles (6,980 Kilometres / 4,337 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chennai (INMAA) and Keelung (TWKEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Taipei by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Taipei by air is around 4,722 Kilometres (2,934 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

676kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Taipei. 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 Taipei?

Accepted Answer

337kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Taipei. 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
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Hong Kong Air CargoFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
Thai Lion Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Royal Brunei Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CS2 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
FCS3 → PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → AAS3 / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CI5 → JST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
CI5 → JSV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SIS3 → KTS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
→ MCT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
IKI2 → JSV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
CI5 → NT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CS2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CNC Line
CIM → ALX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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