Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Madrid is 40 days 4h. Ships depart from Chennai (INMAA) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Chennai (INMAA) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 40 days 4h later. These services are operated by OOCL, OOCL, ONE, OOCL, ONE, OOCL, ONE, ONE, OOCL, OOCL, ONE, OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL, OOCL and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Madrid takes around 18h 16m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Sichuan Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 18h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Madrid. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 18h 16m. Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Madrid by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Madrid by cargo ship is 12,934 Nautical Miles (23,954 Kilometres / 14,884 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chennai (INMAA) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Madrid by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Madrid by air is around 8,626 Kilometres (5,360 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.15t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Madrid. 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 Madrid?

Accepted Answer

459kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Madrid. 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
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+1 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FCE / FCS2 → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FCE / FCS2 → AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CCX → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FCE / FCS2 → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CCX → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FCE / FCS2 → AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CCX → MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CCX → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FCS3 → EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FCS3 → WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CCX → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FCE / FCS2 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
TVI → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CCX → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FCE / FCS2 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FCS3 → EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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