Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dallas and Chennai is 51 days 7h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dallas and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 51 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dallas to Chennai takes around 2 days 6h. Flights depart from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and arrive at Kempegowda International Airport (BLR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dallas and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Lufthansa, Air France, Qatar Airways and Qantas and the typical transit time is around 2 days 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dallas and Chennai. Cargo flights depart from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and arrive at Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 6h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dallas to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dallas and Chennai by cargo ship is 11,828 Nautical Miles (21,905 Kilometres / 13,611 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dallas to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dallas and Chennai by air is around 15,940 Kilometres (9,905 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.81t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dallas 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 Dallas to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

500kg - 1.21t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dallas 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Cathay PacificF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Emirates	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Tampico+43 others
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