Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chongqing and Chennai is 8 days 22h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Chennai (INMAA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chongqing and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Chennai (INMAA) around 8 days 22h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, SITC, SLS, COSCO, Wan Hai, BTL and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chongqing to Chennai takes around 12h 40m. Flights depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chongqing and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Thai Lion Air, Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chongqing and Chennai. Cargo flights depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 12h 40m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chongqing to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and Chennai by cargo ship is 3,189 Nautical Miles (5,906 Kilometres / 3,670 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chongqing to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and Chennai by air is around 4,080 Kilometres (2,535 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

432kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chongqing to Chennai. 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 Chongqing to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

128kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chongqing to Chennai. 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 Lion Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Cathay PacificFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CI7	Direct	2-4 times a week	Wan Hai, Interasia
FIE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CIE / FIE1 / FIX / IFX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS, Sinotrans, SITC, TS Lines
FCE / ICI3 / CCX / FCS2 / CI3 / COSCO - FCE \| INTERA - ICI3 \| ONE - CCX \| OOCL - FCS2 \| SSLL - CCX \| WHL - CI3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, HEDE, OOCL, Wan Hai, Interasia, ONE, Samudera
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	BTL, King Ocean, Interasia, Wan Hai, COSCO
IEX / FCS / FME / RFM3 / IFX	Direct	1-2 times a week	COSCO, RCL, TS Lines, CMA CGM, King Ocean, China United, Evergreen, FT, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CI7	Direct	2-4 times a week	Wan Hai, Interasia
CIX6 / CSI / CVI / RFM / EMC - CIX6 \| INTERA - CSI \| PIL - CVI \| RCL - RFM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, Maersk, GFS, Interasia, Evergreen, RCL
FCS3 / FIE2 / SIS3 / OOCL - FCS3 \| SITC - FIE2 \| SKR - SIS3	Direct	2-4 times a week	Sinokor, KCN, OOCL, SITC
CI2 / ICI → FCE / ICI3 / CI3 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai, COSCO
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
WAX3 / SW2 / WAF3 → FCE / CCX / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
CI2 / ICI → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai, COSCO
KILIMA / DFX → CCS / SGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders
NCI → CIX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TVP → CIX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIMEX7 / CMEX → CCS / ISG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
EAD → IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines

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