Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ningbo and Chennai is 11 days 3h. Ships depart from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive at Kattupalli (INKAT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ningbo and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive into Kattupalli (INKAT) around 11 days 3h later. These services are operated by HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ningbo to Chennai takes around 13h 47m. Flights depart from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ningbo and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Sichuan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Longhao Airlines and AirAsia and the typical transit time is around 13h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ningbo and Chennai. Cargo flights depart from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 13h 47m. Longhao Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ningbo to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Chennai by cargo ship is 3,767 Nautical Miles (6,977 Kilometres / 4,335 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ningbo (CNNGB) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ningbo to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Chennai by air is around 4,814 Kilometres (2,991 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

511kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ningbo 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 Ningbo to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

301kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ningbo 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 Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Longhao AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter+1 others
AirAsia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo

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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
CIE / FIE1 / FIX / IFX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC, Sinotrans, TS Lines, SLS
CIX6 / CSI / CVI / RFM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, RCL, PIL, Interasia
FCE / ICI3 / CCX / FCS2 / CI3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL, Wan Hai, Interasia, Samudera
NE3 → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAX → CIX6 / CVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, PIL
CEM → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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