Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Genoa is 30 days 23h. Ships depart from Vizhinjam (INVZJ) and arrive at La Spezia (ITSPE) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Genoa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Vizhinjam (INVZJ) and arrive into La Spezia (ITSPE) around 30 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Genoa takes around 16h 58m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Genoa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Air India, British Airways, Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines, Gulf Air and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 16h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Genoa. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 16h 58m. Qatar Airways and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Genoa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Genoa by cargo ship is 10,842 Nautical Miles (20,079 Kilometres / 12,477 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vizhinjam (INVZJ) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Genoa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Genoa by air is around 9,226 Kilometres (5,733 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

901kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Genoa. 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 Chennai to Genoa?

Accepted Answer

384kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Genoa. 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
Oman Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration+2 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+8 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Jade → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Jade → MAROC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Jade → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Jade → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Jade → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Chennai to Genoa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chennai International Airport to Milan Malpensa International Airport

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Chennai International Airport to Milano Linate Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Vizhinjam to La Spezia

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Vizhinjam to Genoa

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