Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Genoa and Chennai is 33 days 16h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Cochin (INCOK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Genoa and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Cochin (INCOK) around 33 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Genoa to Chennai takes around 16h 8m. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Genoa and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Air India, Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Genoa 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 Genoa to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Genoa and Chennai by cargo ship is 6,805 Nautical Miles (12,602 Kilometres / 7,831 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Cochin (INCOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Genoa to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Genoa and Chennai by air is around 9,226 Kilometres (5,733 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

922kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Genoa 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 Genoa to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

435kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Genoa 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX → GULFEICF	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
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Genoa to Chennai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Genoa to Chennai by Air freight

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Milan Malpensa International Airport to Chennai International Airport

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Milano Linate Airport to Chennai International Airport

Genoa to Chennai by Container ship

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Marseille to Cochin

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