Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Auckland and Chennai is 29 days 19h. Ships depart from Auckland (NZAKL) and arrive at Chennai (INMAA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Auckland and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Auckland (NZAKL) and arrive into Chennai (INMAA) around 29 days 19h later. These services are operated by OOCL, OOCL, OOCL and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Auckland to Chennai takes around 21h 8m. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Auckland and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Malaysia Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Emirates and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Auckland and Chennai by cargo ship is 8,112 Nautical Miles (15,023 Kilometres / 9,335 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Auckland (NZAKL) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Auckland to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Auckland and Chennai by air is around 11,344 Kilometres (7,049 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.41t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Auckland 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 Auckland to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

637kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Auckland 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
Malaysia Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NZS → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NZS → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
KIXANL / NZS → IEX / FCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
NZS → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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