Chennai to Seattle By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

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Chennai to Seattle

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Air Freight

24h 42m, 2-4 times a day

440kg CO₂

Container Ship

29 days 23h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.84t CO₂
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Chennai to Seattle by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Chennai to Seattle by plane will take about 24h 42m and departs from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrives into Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Singapore Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Chennai International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

24h 42m
2-4 times a day
15,922 km
9,894 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

440kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: SQSingapore Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-8+3 others
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Chennai to Seattle by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Chennai to Seattle by ship will take about 29 days 23h and departs from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrives into Tacoma (USTIW). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks 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

Kattupalli to Tacoma

Port of loading

Port of loading

29 days 23h
Every 1-2 weeks
18,130 km
11,266 mi.
1 transfer
4 stops

Estimated emissions

1.84t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: COSUFCE / FCS2 → EPNW / PNW3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, OOCL
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