Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tianjin and Chennai is 16 days 5h. Ships depart from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive at Kattupalli (INKAT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tianjin and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive into Kattupalli (INKAT) around 16 days 5h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, COSCO and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tianjin to Chennai takes around 13h 27m. Flights depart from Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tianjin and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Sichuan Airlines, Longhao Airlines, Thai Lion Air and Scoot and the typical transit time is around 13h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tianjin and Chennai. Cargo flights depart from Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 13h 27m. Longhao Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tianjin to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tianjin and Chennai by cargo ship is 4,872 Nautical Miles (9,023 Kilometres / 5,607 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tianjin to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tianjin and Chennai by air is around 4,677 Kilometres (2,906 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

661kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tianjin 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 Tianjin to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

346kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tianjin 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
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Longhao AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter+1 others
Thai Lion Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+1 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BS3 / A09 → FI4 / ML - FI4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS5 / A14 → FI4 / ML - FI4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AEU9 / LL7 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MD3 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FIE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
AEU9 / LL7 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CES → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
M2X / WSA6 / TLP6 → IEX / FCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2 → IEX / FCS / IFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, TS Lines
CS3 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
NPI / ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX → FCS / CMA - IEX \| COSCO - FCS \| CUL - FME \| EMC - FME \| FT - FME \| KMTC - FME \| OOCL - FCS \| RCL - RFM3 \| TSL - IFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, ONE
CT2 / COSCO - CHL \| KMTC - CT2 \| OOCL - CHL \| RCL - RNV \| YML - CHX → FME2 / CI5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, King Ocean

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Tianjin to Chennai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Tianjin to Chennai by Air freight

Quickest air route

Tianjin Binhai International Airport to Chennai International Airport

Tianjin to Chennai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tianjin / Xingang to Kattupalli

Closest seaports

Tianjin / Xingang to Chennai

More about shipping cargo and freight from Tianjin to Chennai by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Tianjin

Shipping to Chennai