Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Tokyo is 19 days 3h. Ships depart from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive at Tokyo (JPTYO) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Kattupalli (INKAT) and arrive into Tokyo (JPTYO) around 19 days 3h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, Wan Hai, Interasia, COSCO, ONE, ONE, Interasia, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Interasia, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, Wan Hai, Interasia, RCL, Interasia, Wan Hai, ONE, ONE, COSCO, Wan Hai and Interasia.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Tokyo takes around 13h 50m. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Narita International Airport (NRT) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by SF Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Thai Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, Scoot, Thai Lion Air and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 13h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Tokyo. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 13h 50m. SF Airlines and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Tokyo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Tokyo by cargo ship is 4,531 Nautical Miles (8,391 Kilometres / 5,214 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chennai (INMAA) and Tokyo (JPTYO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Tokyo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Tokyo by air is around 6,824 Kilometres (4,240 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

786kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai to Tokyo. 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 Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

475kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai to Tokyo. 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
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
SriLankan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Royal Brunei Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Thai Lion Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TEI1 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOM → JSM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TEI1 → JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOM → JID	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TEI1 → JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOM → JID	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ICI3 / CI3 → NS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CI5 → NS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
TCX → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FIM / IOM → FE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
IOM → JKS WEST	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CI5 → NS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
ICI3 / CI3 → NS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
ICI3 / CI3 → NS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CI5 → NS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
FCE / FCS2 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TCX → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TCX → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IOM → JKS EAST	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FCE → JTS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
FCE / FCS2 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
IOM → JPH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TCX → CTJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ICI3 / CI3 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CI5 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
RMB8 → YML - JTC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	RCL
CI5 → NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
ICI3 / CCX / CI3 → NS1 / JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, ONE
IOM → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TEI1 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TCX → JTV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ICI3 / CCX / CI3 → NS1 / JSM3	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Wan Hai, Interasia, ONE
CI5 → NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CCX → JID	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ICI3 / CI3 → NS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
CCX / CI3 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, ONE
FCE / FCS2 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ICI3 / CI3 → NS5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
CCX → FE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ICI3 / CI3 → NS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CI9 → NS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
FCE / FCS2 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FCS3 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
ICI3 / CI3 → NS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CI9 → NS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
ICI3 / CI3 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
FCE / FCS2 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FCE → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ICI3 / CI3 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
CI9 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
CCX → PS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 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 → JTI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CCX → JTI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Chennai to Tokyo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chennai International Airport to Narita International Airport

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Kattupalli to Tokyo

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