Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Liverpool is 30 days 7h. Ships depart from Ennore (INENR) and arrive at Felixstowe (GBFXT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ennore (INENR) and arrive into Felixstowe (GBFXT) around 30 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Liverpool takes around 18h 18m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Manchester Airport (MAN) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Gulf Air, British Airways, Etihad Airways, Kuwait Airways, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Ethiopian Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 18h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Liverpool. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 18h 18m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Liverpool by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Liverpool by cargo ship is 11,319 Nautical Miles (20,962 Kilometres / 13,025 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ennore (INENR) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Liverpool by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Liverpool by air is around 8,598 Kilometres (5,343 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Liverpool. 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 Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

665kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Liverpool. 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
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Kuwait Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AES → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SIF → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
IEX / ME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Chennai to Liverpool By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Chennai International Airport to Manchester Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Ennore to Felixstowe

Closest seaports

Ennore to London Gateway Port

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