Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Wuhan and Chennai is 11 days 6h. Ships depart from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive at Kattupalli (INKAT) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Wuhan and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive into Kattupalli (INKAT) around 11 days 6h later. These services are operated by HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Wuhan to Chennai takes around 12h 27m. Flights depart from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Wuhan and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Sichuan Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Scoot and the typical transit time is around 12h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wuhan 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 Wuhan to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wuhan and Chennai by air is around 4,111 Kilometres (2,555 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Wuhan 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 Wuhan 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 Wuhan to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

311kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Wuhan 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 A320+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FIL / SX3	Direct	Every 2-4 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	Interasia, RCL, PIL, Evergreen
FCE / ICI3 / CCX / FCS2 / CI3	Direct	1-2 times a week	COSCO, Wan Hai, ONE, OOCL, Interasia, Samudera
NE3 → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAX → CIX6 / CVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, PIL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IEX / FCS / FME / RFM3 / IFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, King Ocean, COSCO, RCL, China United, Evergreen, FT, OOCL, TS Lines
CI5 / FME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai, BTL, King Ocean, COSCO
SH1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
KCS → CVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
FEM → FIE2 / SIS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, SITC
FEM → FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
FEM → FME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
FAL1 → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FME / RFM3 → CIX6 / RFM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, Evergreen
CES → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CI5 → CSI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
BEX2 → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
RKI10 → RFM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL

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