Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghent and Chennai is 28 days 18h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Kattupalli (INKAT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ghent and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Kattupalli (INKAT) around 28 days 18h later. These services are operated by ONE, COSCO, COSCO and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ghent to Chennai takes around 9h 20m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ghent and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Sichuan Airlines, Lufthansa and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ghent and Chennai. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 9h 20m. Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Lufthansa and Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ghent to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Chennai by cargo ship is 13,387 Nautical Miles (24,792 Kilometres / 15,405 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ghent to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Chennai by air is around 7,898 Kilometres (4,908 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.18t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghent 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 Ghent to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

517kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghent 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
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+9 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Sichuan AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INX / IOX → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
AEU6 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEU6 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
LUX → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL7 → TVI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
AEU7 / NE7 → RMV / CIX7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
AEU7 / LL3 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
LL3 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
FAL5 → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NE1 → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL5 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Ghent to Chennai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ghent to Chennai by Air freight

Quickest air route

Brussels Airport to Chennai International Airport

Most frequent

Liège Airport to Chennai International Airport

Ghent to Chennai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Kattupalli

Closest seaports

Port of Zeebrugge to Chennai

Most frequent

Port of Zeebrugge to Ennore

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