Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kōbe and Chennai is 16 days. Ships depart from Osaka (JPOSA) and arrive at Chennai (INMAA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kōbe and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Osaka (JPOSA) and arrive into Chennai (INMAA) around 16 days later. These services are operated by PIL, OOCL and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kōbe to Chennai takes around 14h 50m. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kōbe and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Sichuan Airlines, Thai Airways, Scoot, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 14h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kōbe and Chennai. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 14h 50m. Sichuan Airlines and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kōbe to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kōbe and Chennai by cargo ship is 5,091 Nautical Miles (9,428 Kilometres / 5,858 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kobe (JPUKB) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kōbe to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kōbe and Chennai by air is around 6,086 Kilometres (3,782 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.04t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kōbe 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 Kōbe to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

343kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kōbe 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
Sichuan AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ CVI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
KTX1 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
KTX1 → FCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS1 → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NS3 → ICI3 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
JSM / KTX5 → CCX / FCS2 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, OOCL, Wan Hai
NS3 → SC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
NS3 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CJV2 → FIE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
JTK3 → IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
NS3 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
→ CVI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
JTK2 → IFX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
JTK → IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
KTX1 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NS1 / JSM3 → ICI3 / CCX / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, ONE
NS1 → SC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
KTX1 → FCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NS1 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia

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