Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Madrid is 31 days 7h. Ships depart from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 31 days 7h later. These services are operated by COSCO, ONE, ONE, ONE, COSCO, ONE, ONE, ONE and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Madrid takes around 18h 8m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways, British Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Lufthansa and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Madrid. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 18h 8m. Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Madrid by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Madrid by cargo ship is 8,728 Nautical Miles (16,165 Kilometres / 10,044 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chennai (INMAA) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Madrid by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Madrid by air is around 8,614 Kilometres (5,352 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

417kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Madrid. 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
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+6 others
Sichuan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+1 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A340-300+6 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TCX → AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TEI1 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
FIM / IOM → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
TCX → AEM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TEI1 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FIM / IOM → MP2 / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
TCX → AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IEX / FCS / FME → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CCX → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IEX / FCS / FME → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CCX → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FCS3 → WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, MSC, ANL, APL
NEWMO → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NEWMO → MEDEX / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL
SIF → Himalaya	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC

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Chennai to Madrid By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Chennai to Madrid by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chennai International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Chennai to Madrid by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kattupalli to Valencia

Closest seaports

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Ennore to Valencia

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