Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chongqing and Chennai is 7 days 13h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Kattupalli (INKAT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chongqing and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Kattupalli (INKAT) around 7 days 13h later. These services are operated by HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chongqing to Chennai takes around 14h 40m. Flights depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chongqing and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 14h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chongqing and Chennai. Cargo flights depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 14h 40m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chongqing to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and Chennai by cargo ship is 3,047 Nautical Miles (5,643 Kilometres / 3,506 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chongqing to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and Chennai by air is around 4,821 Kilometres (2,995 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

599kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chongqing to Chennai. 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 Chongqing to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

199kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chongqing to Chennai. 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
Cathay PacificFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FIL / SX3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIX6 / CSI / CVI / RFM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, RCL, Interasia, Evergreen
FCS3 / FIE2 / SIS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Maersk, SITC, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIE / FIE1 / FIX / IFX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans, SITC, TS Lines, SLS
FCE / ICI3 / CCX / FCS2 / CI3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Wan Hai, COSCO, Interasia, OOCL, Samudera
IEX / FCS / FME / RFM3 / IFX	Direct	1-2 times a week	King Ocean, COSCO, Unifeeder, TS Lines, RCL, CMA CGM, China United, Evergreen, FT, OOCL
CI5 / FME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Interasia, Wan Hai, BTL, COSCO
FCS3 / FIE2 / SIS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Maersk, SITC, OOCL
CI7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai

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Shekou to Kattupalli

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