Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Porto and Chennai is 36 days 17h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Porto and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Mundra (INMUN) around 36 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Porto to Chennai takes around 1 day 18h. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Porto and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 18h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Porto 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

How long does it take to ship cargo from Porto to Chennai by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 17h to send cargo via road from Porto and Chennai. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Porto to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Chennai by cargo ship is 6,527 Nautical Miles (12,088 Kilometres / 7,511 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sines (PTSIE) and Mundra (INMUN).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Porto to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Chennai by road is 12,186 Kilometres (7,572 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 17h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Porto to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Chennai by air is around 9,284 Kilometres (5,769 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

816kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Porto 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Porto to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

724kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Porto 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
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
KLM	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Cristina+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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