Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Zürich is 33 days 6h. Ships depart from Ennore (INENR) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Ennore (INENR) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 33 days 6h later. These services are operated by Bahri.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Zürich takes around 1 day 17h. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, British Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Zürich. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 17h. Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines and Cathay Pacific operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 737 Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Chennai to Zürich by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 6 days 1h to send cargo via road from Chennai and Zürich. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Zürich by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Zürich by cargo ship is 8,177 Nautical Miles (15,143 Kilometres / 9,410 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ennore (INENR) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Chennai to Zürich?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Zürich by road is 10,982 Kilometres (6,824 Miles) and will typically take around 6 days 1h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Chennai to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Zürich by air is around 7,736 Kilometres (4,807 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

635kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Zürich. 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 11

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

Accepted Answer

227kg - 719kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Zürich. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter+2 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Cathay PacificF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Oman Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Kuwait Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter+2 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Bahri	Every 2-4 weeks	BAHRI JAZAN+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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