Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beirut and Chennai is 35 days 20h. Ships depart from Tripoli (LBKYE) and arrive at Chennai (INMAA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beirut and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Tripoli (LBKYE) and arrive into Chennai (INMAA) around 35 days 20h later. These services are operated by COSCO, CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beirut to Chennai takes around 13h 36m. Flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beirut and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air Arabia, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Kuwait Airways, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and Chennai by cargo ship is 9,309 Nautical Miles (17,240 Kilometres / 10,712 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Beirut (LBBEY) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beirut to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and Chennai by air is around 5,078 Kilometres (3,155 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.43t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beirut 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 Beirut to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

244kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beirut 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
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+7 others
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEM6 / AAS → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AEM6 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEM6 / AAS → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AEM6 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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