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Detroit to Chennai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

Map / Route overview

Detroit to Chennai

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Air Freight

24h 53m, Every 1-2 days

1.17t CO₂e

Container Ship

31 days 21h, 1-2 times a week

1.35t CO₂e
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Detroit to Chennai by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Detroit to Chennai by plane will take about 24h 53m and departs from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrives into Chennai International Airport (MAA). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Lufthansa is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

24h 53m
Every 1-2 days
14,290 km
8,879 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.17t CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A340-300+1 others
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Detroit to Chennai by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Detroit to Chennai by ship will take about 31 days 21h and departs from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrives into Ennore (INENR). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Baltimore to Ennore

Port of loading

Port of loading

31 days 21h
1-2 times a week
22,515 km
13,990 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.35t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUAmerica → SIF
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCUAmerica → AES
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Ocean routes from Detroit to Chennai

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