Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Philippines to India by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Philippines and India is 12 days 2h. Ships depart from Manila (PHMNL) and arrive at Kattupalli (INKAT) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philippines and India?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Manila (PHMNL) and arrive into Kattupalli (INKAT) around 12 days 2h later. These services are operated by HMM and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Philippines to India by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Philippines to India takes around 11h 45m. Flights depart from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philippines and India?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by YTO Cargo Airlines, Thai Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, AirAsia, Scoot, Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 45m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Philippines and India?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Philippines and India. Cargo flights depart from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 11h 45m. YTO Cargo Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Philippines to India by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philippines and India by cargo ship is 2,956 Nautical Miles (5,475 Kilometres / 3,402 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Manila (PHMNL) and Kattupalli (INKAT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philippines to India by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philippines and India by air is around 4,775 Kilometres (2,967 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Philippines to India by sea?

Accepted Answer

729kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Philippines to India. 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 Philippines to India?

Accepted Answer

529kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Philippines to India. 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
YTO Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Royal Brunei Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
AirAsia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PHX → SX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ FIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PHX → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NP1 → AS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PHX → SIG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NP1 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Chennai International Airport

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