Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Jeddah and Chennai is 10 days 15h. 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 Jeddah 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 10 days 15h later. These services are operated by RCL, SSL, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, CNC Line, Sinokor, FT, TS Lines, TS Lines, Evergreen and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Jeddah to Chennai takes around 12h 25m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Jeddah and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, SalamAir, IndiGo, Etihad Airways, IndiGo, Oman Air, Emirates, Gulf Air, Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, Air India and IndiGo and the typical transit time is around 12h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Chennai by cargo ship is 2,655 Nautical Miles (4,917 Kilometres / 3,055 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Jeddah to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Chennai by air is around 4,622 Kilometres (2,872 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

358kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Jeddah 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 Jeddah to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

272kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Jeddah 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
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+8 others
SalamAir	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Oman Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Gulf Air	Daily	Airbus A321+2 others
Jazeera Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Kuwait Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
IndiGo	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air India	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air India Express	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+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	RCL, X-Press Feeders, CNC Line, Evergreen, BTL, CMA CGM, GFS, Maersk
UAE-West India	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	SSL
Safina → JAC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEX5 / APG → RMV / CIX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
FE5 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE5 → TE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CCS / BTL - SGS \| CMA - CCS \| EMC - ISG \| GFS - WIS \| ML - JAC \| RCL - RIG3 \| XPF - SGX → TVI / CMA - TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
SGX1 → SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Sinokor
CGE / MILAHA - MGX1 \| NBOSCO - CGX \| SKR - SGX1 \| UNIF - CGE → FME / CMA - IEX \| COSCO - FCS \| CUL - FME \| EMC - FME \| FT - FME \| KMTC - FME \| OOCL - FCS \| RCL - RFM3 \| TSL - IFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	FT, Unifeeder
SGX2 / CME → IFX2 / SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Sinokor
JFX / CME / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → IEX / FME / IFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, CMA CGM, Evergreen
APG → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
APG → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIMEX1 / AMA → CCS / ISG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
JKS / SAX1 → WIS / SGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, GFS
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
MEX / CMEX → RMV / CIX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen

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