Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Vancouver is 29 days 23h. Ships depart from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive at Tacoma (USTIW) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive into Tacoma (USTIW) around 29 days 23h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Vancouver takes around 23h 16m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air India, Cathay Pacific and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 23h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Chennai and Vancouver. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Vancouver by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Vancouver by cargo ship is 9,790 Nautical Miles (18,130 Kilometres / 11,266 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kattupalli (INKAT) and Tacoma (USTIW).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Vancouver by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Vancouver by air is around 12,913 Kilometres (8,024 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.81t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

808kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Vancouver. 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
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Cathay Pacific	Daily	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FCE / FCS2 → EPNW / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
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