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 58 days 6h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Chennai (INMAA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philadelphia and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Chennai (INMAA) around 58 days 6h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

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 23h 6m. Flights depart from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 23h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Chennai by cargo ship is 17,109 Nautical Miles (31,685 Kilometres / 19,688 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Chennai by air is around 14,221 Kilometres (8,836 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 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

1.68t CO₂e (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

615kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL8 → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL7 → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL5 → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → FAL6 → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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