Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Singapore and Chennai is 4 days 4h. Ships depart from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive at Kattupalli (INKAT) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Singapore and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive into Kattupalli (INKAT) around 4 days 4h later. These services are operated by HMM, Wan Hai, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Singapore to Chennai takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Singapore and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Scoot, IndiGo, Singapore Airlines, Air India, SriLankan Airlines, IndiGo, IndiGo, Thai Airways, IndiGo, IndiGo, IndiGo, Air India, Air India, IndiGo, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 4hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and Chennai by cargo ship is 1,618 Nautical Miles (2,997 Kilometres / 1,862 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Singapore (SGSIN) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Singapore to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and Chennai by air is around 2,929 Kilometres (1,820 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

281kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Singapore 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 Singapore to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

141kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Singapore 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
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
IndiGo	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Air India	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321
SriLankan Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+2 others
IndiGo	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo
Air India	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Air India	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FIL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FCE / ICI3 / CCX / FCS2 / CI3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, Interasia, ONE, OOCL, Samudera
MDW / TCX / TEI1 / RMB8 / QSI	Direct	2-4 times a week	ONE, COSCO, X-Press Feeders, BTL, RCL, ZIM
EC3 → ICE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MOZEX / M-Express → FI4 / ML - FI4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
EA2 / DFX → ICE / CCX/GMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, X-Press Feeders
WAX / FEW3 → FI4 / ML - FI4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
SV1 → FI4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JKF / IN1 → FI4 / ML - FI4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIX6 / CSI / CVI / RFM / EMC - CIX6 \| INTERA - CSI \| PIL - CVI \| RCL - RFM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, GFS, RCL, Interasia, PIL
FCE / ICI3 / CCX / FCS2 / CI3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, OOCL, Interasia, ONE, Samudera
CCS / CI5 / FME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, BTL, King Ocean
MD2 / MDM / RMV / CIX7 / TTX / TE2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Evergreen, RCL, APL, BTL, COSCO, Interasia, Namsung, ONE, X-Press Feeders
TVI / CMA - TVI	Direct	2-4 times a week	ZS, CNC Line, CMA CGM
IEX / FCS / FME / RFM3 / IFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, CMA CGM, COSCO, China United, Evergreen, FT, King Ocean, OOCL, RCL
VTS → FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VTS → CIX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX / RKI10 → CCS / RIG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, RCL
C3MAPL / AGI → CCS / ISG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM
TIX → FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HLS → CI9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
NEWMO → CCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TIX → CIX7	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
ITS → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
JTS → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
NS3 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
TTX → CI9 / INTERA - CI9 \| OOCL - FCS3 \| SKR - SIS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Namsung
COSCO - QVS → SIS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
JTS → CI9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
KTX3 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
NS5 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
ICI3 / CI3 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
NS3 → CI9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
CIMEX7 / CMEX → CCS / ISG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
KCB → SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Sinokor
COSMOS / ESL - CMX \| GFS - COSMOS \| HMM - CMX \| KMTC - AIM2 \| ONE - AG3 \| TSL - GLX2 → WIS / JAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, GFS
CIMEX1 / AMA → CCS / ISG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
GCC1 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
NS5 → CI9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
EAD → IFX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
ASAX / AWX → FCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ASAX / AWX → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
C3MAPL / AGI → CCS / ISG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM
KCM2 → IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CIX2 → IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
AIS / COSCO - AIS \| ESL - KCIS \| KMTC - AIS \| TSL - AIS → IFX2 / SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZS, TS Lines
ICI3 / CI3 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
COSCO - QVS → SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Sinokor

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