Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Kōbe is 19 days 3h. Ships depart from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive at Kobe (JPUKB) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive into Kobe (JPUKB) around 19 days 3h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, Interasia, Wan Hai, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, COSCO, ONE, Interasia, Wan Hai, COSCO, ONE, COSCO and RCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Kōbe takes around 13h 25m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by SF Airlines, Thai Airways, Cathay Pacific, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Scoot and Thai Lion Air and the typical transit time is around 13h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Kōbe. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 13h 25m. SF Airlines and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Kōbe by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Kōbe by cargo ship is 4,335 Nautical Miles (8,029 Kilometres / 4,989 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chennai (INMAA) and Kobe (JPUKB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Kōbe by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Kōbe by air is around 6,178 Kilometres (3,839 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

720kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Kōbe. 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 Chennai to Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

345kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Kōbe. 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
SF AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Thai Lion Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FIM / IOM → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
TEI1 → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TEI1 → JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOM → JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOM → SPS A	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOM → JKS EAST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TEI1 → JTV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CI5 → NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
ICI3 / CCX / CI3 → NS1 / JSM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, ONE
IOM → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TEI1 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOM → JKS WEST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOM → COSCO - SKS2 \| SINO - SKS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TCX → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TEI1 → THX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CI5 → NS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
ICI3 / CI3 → NS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
TCX → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IOM → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TCX → CTJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RMB8 → YML - JTC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	RCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CCX → FE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CCX → JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ICI3 / CCX / CI3 → NS1 / JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, ONE
CI9 → NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
ICI3 / CCX / CI3 → NS1 / JSM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia, ONE, Wan Hai
CCX / CI3 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, ONE
ICI3 / CI3 → NS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
CI9 → JST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
FCE / FCS2 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ICI3 / CCX / CI3 → NS1 / JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, ONE
ICI3 / CI3 → NS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
FCE / FCS2 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FCE / FCS2 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FCS3 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CI9 → JHS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
ICI3 / CI3 → NS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CI9 → NS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
FCE / FCS2 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FCE / FCS2 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FCS3 → KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL

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