Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Chennai is 9 days 19h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Chennai (INMAA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Chennai (INMAA) around 9 days 19h later. These services are operated by SSL, SSL, Yang Ming and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Chennai takes around 3h 56m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, IndiGo, IndiGo, IndiGo, IndiGo, IndiGo, IndiGo, IndiGo, Qatar Airways, SpiceJet, Air India Express, IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 3h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Chennai by cargo ship is 2,831 Nautical Miles (5,243 Kilometres / 3,258 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Chennai by air is around 2,936 Kilometres (1,825 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

384kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai 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 Dubai to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

170kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai 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
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200LR+6 others
SpiceJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Air India Express	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
SriLankan Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UAE-West India	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	SSL
MGC2APL / PIX2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	SSL, APL
FE5 → CMA - TVI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
FE5 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Sri Lanka-Abu Dhabi → SIF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Carioca → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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