Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Québec and Chennai is 31 days. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Kattupalli (INKAT) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Québec and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into Kattupalli (INKAT) around 31 days later. These services are operated by HMM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Québec to Chennai takes around 22h 14m. Flights depart from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Québec and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 22h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Québec 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 Québec to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Québec and Chennai by cargo ship is 14,046 Nautical Miles (26,012 Kilometres / 16,163 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Kattupalli (INKAT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Québec to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Québec and Chennai by air is around 13,568 Kilometres (8,431 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.74t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Québec 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 Québec to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

729kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Québec 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EC5 → FIL	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	HMM
EC5 → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Chennai International Airport

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Halifax to Kattupalli

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