Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Porto and Chennai is 36 days 4h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Chennai (INMAA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Porto and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Chennai (INMAA) around 36 days 4h later. These services are operated by Evergreen and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Porto to Chennai takes around 18hrs. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Porto and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 18hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Porto and Chennai. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Porto to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Chennai by cargo ship is 11,764 Nautical Miles (21,787 Kilometres / 13,538 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Algeciras (ESALG) and Kattupalli (INKAT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Porto to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Chennai by air is around 8,982 Kilometres (5,581 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.58t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Porto 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 Porto to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

427kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Porto 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
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD2 → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AE11 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ICX / FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, CSTAR, ONE
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Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Chennai International Airport

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Valencia to Chennai

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Algeciras to Kattupalli

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