Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Chittagong is 9 days 9h. Ships depart from Ennore (INENR) and arrive at Chittagong (BDCGP) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Chittagong?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Ennore (INENR) and arrive into Chittagong (BDCGP) around 9 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Chittagong takes around 9h 28m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Chittagong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Biman Bangladesh Airlines and US-Bangla Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Chennai and Chittagong. 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 Chennai to Chittagong by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 6h to send cargo via road from Chennai and Chittagong. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Chittagong by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Chittagong by cargo ship is 1,878 Nautical Miles (3,477 Kilometres / 2,161 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chennai (INMAA) and Chittagong (BDCGP).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Chennai to Chittagong?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Chittagong by road is 2,198 Kilometres (1,366 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 6h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Chennai to Chittagong by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Chittagong by air is around 1,848 Kilometres (1,149 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

539kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Chittagong. 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 Chennai to Chittagong?

Accepted Answer

97kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Chittagong. 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
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
US-Bangla Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SIF → CHITTAGONG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEWMO → CBS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AES → CHITTAGONG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ CBS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CCS / SGX → CBS / UBB3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders
SGX → UBB	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	X-Press Feeders
FCS → YCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
FIE1 → CBX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
IEX → BBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FIE1 → CBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
RFM3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	RCL
CCX → BAS / BGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Samudera
FCS2 → CIN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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