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Chennai to Melbourne By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Chennai, India to Melbourne, Australia by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

Chennai to Melbourne

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Air Freight

17h 10m, Every 1-2 hours

655kg CO₂e

Container Ship

19 days 23h, Every 1-2 days

1.12t CO₂e
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Chennai to Melbourne by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Chennai to Melbourne by plane will take about 17h 10m and departs from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrives into Melbourne International Airport (MEL). There are flights departing every 1-2 hours on this route. SriLankan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Chennai International Airport to Melbourne International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

17h 10m
Every 1-2 hours
9,015 km
5,602 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

655kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: ULSriLankan Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330-200+2 others
Carrier Identifier: TRScoot
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-8+1 others
Carrier Identifier: SQSingapore Airlines
1-2 times a dayBoeing 737MAX 8+3 others
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Chennai to Melbourne by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Chennai to Melbourne by ship will take about 19 days 23h and departs from Chennai (INMAA) and arrives into Melbourne (AUMEL). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Chennai to Melbourne

Port of loading

Port of loading

19 days 23h
Every 1-2 days
10,398 km
6,461 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.12t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: COSUFCE / FCS2 → AAA1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, OOCL
Carrier Identifier: ONEYCCX → AU1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksONE
Carrier Identifier: MAEUIEX2 → South East Asia Australia - South loop / GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, CMA CGM
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