Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Christchurch and Chennai is 32 days 19h. Ships depart from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive at Ennore (INENR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Christchurch and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Lyttelton (NZLYT) and arrive into Ennore (INENR) around 32 days 19h later. These services are operated by Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Christchurch to Chennai takes around 2 days 2h. Flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Kempegowda International Airport (BLR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Christchurch and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Qantas and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 2 days 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Christchurch and Chennai. Cargo flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 2h. Qantas operates Airbus A330 Freighter and Airbus A330-200 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Christchurch to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Chennai by cargo ship is 7,381 Nautical Miles (13,669 Kilometres / 8,494 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lyttelton (NZLYT) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Christchurch to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Chennai by air is around 11,887 Kilometres (7,386 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.26t - 1.33t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Christchurch 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 Christchurch to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

314kg - 1.09t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Christchurch 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
QantasF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A380-800+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	RIO BRAVO+8 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC CORINNA+38 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL BUSAN+4 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN ZHANG ZHOU+5 others
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	Kota Lumba+23 others
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Christchurch to Chennai By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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