Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dublin and Chennai is 40 days 20h. Ships depart from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dublin and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 40 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dublin to Chennai takes around 2 days. Flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dublin and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2 days.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dublin and Chennai. Cargo flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dublin to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Chennai by cargo ship is 9,451 Nautical Miles (17,504 Kilometres / 10,877 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dublin Port (IEDUB) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dublin to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Chennai by air is around 8,719 Kilometres (5,418 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dublin 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 Dublin to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

288kg - 691kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dublin 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
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 2-4 weeks	Road Feeder Service+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC JENNIFER II+32 others
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