Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Chennai is 9 days 18h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Chennai (INMAA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Chennai (INMAA) around 9 days 18h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder, SSL, SSL, X-Press Feeders, Maersk and Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Chennai takes around 3h 59m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, IndiGo, Air India, IndiGo, IndiGo, SpiceJet, IndiGo, IndiGo, IndiGo, Air India, IndiGo, IndiGo, Air India Express, SpiceJet, Air India Express, Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Emirates and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 3h 59m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Dubai and Chennai. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dubai to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Chennai by cargo ship is 2,611 Nautical Miles (4,835 Kilometres / 3,004 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Chennai by air is around 2,936 Kilometres (1,825 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

354kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai 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 Dubai to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

170kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai 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
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
SpiceJet	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo
Air India	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air India Express	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
SpiceJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Air India Express	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
SriLankan Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SGS / CCS / ISG / WIS / JAC / RIG3 / SGX / BTL - SGS \| CMA - CCS \| EMC - ISG \| GFS - WIS \| ML - JAC \| RCL - RIG3 \| XPF - SGX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, RCL, BTL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, GFS, Maersk, X-Press Feeders
UAE-West India	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SSL
PIX2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	SSL
JFX → ISG / SGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Evergreen
Safina → JAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ONE - TIG → BTL - SGS \| CMA - CCS \| EMC - ISG \| GFS - WIS \| ML - JAC \| RCL - RIG3 \| XPF - SGX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder

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