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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Guangzhou is 10 days 13h. Ships depart from Chennai (INMAA) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Guangzhou?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Chennai (INMAA) and arrive into Nansha (CNNSA) around 10 days 13h later. These services are operated by Interasia, Wan Hai, ONE, Namsung, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Namsung, Interasia, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Interasia, OOCL, Interasia, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO and OOCL.

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

The quickest flight from Chennai to Guangzhou takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Guangzhou?

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by SF Airlines and the typical transit time is around 4hrs.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 4hrs. SF Airlines operates on this route.

What is the distance between Chennai to Guangzhou by ship?

The distance between Chennai and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 5,389 Nautical Miles (9,981 Kilometres / 6,202 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chennai (INMAA) and Guangzhou / Huangpu (CNGZG).

What is the distance between Chennai to Guangzhou by air?

The distance between Chennai and Guangzhou by air is around 3,932 Kilometres (2,443 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

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

935kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Guangzhou. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Guangzhou?

174kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Guangzhou. 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.

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Chennai to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Chennai, India to Guangzhou, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Air Freight

4hrs, Every 1-2 days

204kg CO₂e

Container Ship

10 days 13h, 1-2 times a week

553kg CO₂e

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Chennai to Guangzhou by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Chennai to Guangzhou by plane will take about 4hrs and departs from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrives into Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. SF Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Chennai International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Departs from

MAA

Departs from

SZX

4hrs: Every 1-2 days

3,714 km
2,308 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

204kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SF AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Closest airports

Chennai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

MAA

Departs from

CAN

11h 58m: Every 1-2 hours

3,932 km
2,443 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

174kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Myanmar Airways International	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Thai Lion Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
AirAsia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Air routes from Chennai to Guangzhou

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Chennai to Guangzhou by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Chennai to Guangzhou by ship will take about 10 days 13h and departs from Chennai (INMAA) and arrives into Nansha (CNNSA). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Interasia is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Chennai to Nansha

Port of loading

INMAA

Port of loading

CNNSA

10 days 13h: 1-2 times a week

5,707 km
3,546 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

553kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CI9 / FCS3 / SIS3 / INTERA - CI9 \| OOCL - FCS3 \| SKR - SIS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Namsung, OOCL, Sinokor
CI7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CCX → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
INTERA - CI9 \| OOCL - FCS3 \| SKR - SIS3 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Namsung
CCX / CI3 → CIM / CS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, ONE
TE2 / RMV / TTX → CIM / RCI02 / CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, ONE, RCL
FCE → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIX7 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CCX → TVH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
RMV → PA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CIX7 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
FCE / FCS2 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FCE / CCX / FCS2 → AS1 + AAS2 / CP1 / CPX3 + PCS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ONE
ICI3 / CI3 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
TTX → CI7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
TTX → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Namsung
CI9 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
RMV / CIX7 / TE2 → AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
CCX → EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FCE / CCX / FCS2 → AS1 + AAS2 / CP1 / CPX3 + PCS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ONE
TE2 → EA4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FCE / FCS2 / CI3 → WSA3 / TLP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Wan Hai
FCE / CCX / FCS2 → WAX1 / WA1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ONE
CIX7 / TTX / RMV → CIX6 / CSI / RFM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, Interasia, RCL
CI9 → CSI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
FCS3 → WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
ICI3 → CSI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
RMV / TE2 → WAX1 / WA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, ONE
CIX7 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CIX7 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
RMV / CIX7 / TE2 → ZAX2 / ASA / SAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
FCE / CCX / FCS2 → ZAX2 / SAS / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ONE
RMV → YIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
FCE → YIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FCS2 → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL

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Closest seaports

Chennai to Guangzhou / Huangpu

Port of loading

INMAA

Port of loading

CNGZG

26 days 20h: Every 1-2 weeks

9,981 km
6,202 mi.

2 transfers
No stops

Estimated emissions

935kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SIS3 → SIS2 → NSC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
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Cargo flights

Kattupalli to Nansha

Port of loading

INKAT

Port of loading

CNNSA

15 days 17h: Every few hours

5,718 km
3,553 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

492kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FCE / FCS2 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
RCH9 → RCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
IOM → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FCS2 → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
TEI1 / QSI → EA3 / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, ZIM
CI5 → CI9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
TCX → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
ICI3 / FCS2 → CI9 / FCS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia, OOCL
FCE → CME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CCX → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CCX / CI3 → CIM / CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, ONE
CI5 → CS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FCE → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
TCX → CT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TCX → PA1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
QSI → SXT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
RMB8 → RBS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
TEI1 → THX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOM → CP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TCX / TEI1 → AS1 + AAS2 / CP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO
RCH9 → RCI02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
TEI1 / QSI → EA4 / TZX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, ZIM
IOM → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOM → EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
RMB8 → RFM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
IOM → EA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TCX / TEI1 / QSI → WAX1 / WA1 / FAX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE, COSCO, ZIM
TEI1 / TCX → EA2 / DFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, X-Press Feeders
TCX / RMB8 → CI1 / RSI11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, RCL
TCX → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TCX → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ICI3 / CI3 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CI5 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
IOM → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TCX / TEI1 / QSI → ZAX2 / SAS / SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, ZIM
CCX → EA4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TCX → YIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TCX → CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ICI3 → CSI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
FCE / CCX / FCS2 → WAX1 / WA1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
CI5 → CSI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
CI3 → AR2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
TCX → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TEI1 / RMB8 → TVH / RBH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, RCL
CI5 → AR2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
ICI3 → IEA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
TCX → EAX3 / MFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, COSCO
CI5 / FME2 → IEA / EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, King Ocean
TCX → WAX4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
FCE / ICI3 / CI3 → CI2 / ICI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, Interasia
CI3 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
CI5 → ICI / CI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CI5 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RMB8 → SITC - VTX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	RCL
IOM → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TCX → CSE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
TCX / TEI1 / QSI → WAX3 / SW2 / FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, ZIM

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Ocean routes from Chennai to Guangzhou

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More about shipping cargo and freight from Chennai to Guangzhou by Air, Ocean and Road

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Chennai (INMAA) and arrive into Nansha (CNNSA) around 10 days 13h later. These services are operated by Interasia, Wan Hai, ONE, Namsung, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Namsung, Interasia, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Interasia, OOCL, Interasia, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO and OOCL.

Chennai to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chennai to Guangzhou by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chennai International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Closest airports

Chennai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Chennai to Guangzhou by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Chennai to Nansha

Closest seaports

Chennai to Guangzhou / Huangpu

Cargo flights

Kattupalli to Nansha

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