Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Philadelphia and Chennai is 35 days 7h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philadelphia and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Mundra (INMUN) around 35 days 7h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Philadelphia to Chennai takes around 2 days. Flights depart from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air India, Lufthansa, British Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Philadelphia and Chennai. Cargo flights depart from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days. Ethiopian Airlines operates Boeing 737 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Chennai by cargo ship is 9,680 Nautical Miles (17,928 Kilometres / 11,140 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Chennai by air is around 13,951 Kilometres (8,669 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.64t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

511kg - 971kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Philadelphia 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
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter+2 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air India	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200LR+3 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Etihad Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter+2 others
Cathay PacificF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+3 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE Crane+13 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE MINATO+15 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM FIDELIO+15 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	MAX SCHULTE+19 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO HOPE+9 others

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Philadelphia to Chennai By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Newark Liberty International Airport to Chennai International Airport

Most frequent

John F Kennedy International Airport to Chennai International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

New York to Mundra

Closest seaports

New York to Nhava Sheva

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