Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hiroshima and Chennai is 24 days 22h. Ships depart from Tokuyama (JPTXD) and arrive at Chennai (INMAA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hiroshima and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Tokuyama (JPTXD) and arrive into Chennai (INMAA) around 24 days 22h later. These services are operated by COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hiroshima to Chennai takes around 15h 20m. Flights depart from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hiroshima and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Fukuoka Airport (FUK) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hiroshima and Chennai. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 16h 30m. SF Airlines and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hiroshima to Chennai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hiroshima and Chennai by cargo ship is 4,513 Nautical Miles (8,358 Kilometres / 5,194 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokuyama (JPTXD) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hiroshima to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hiroshima and Chennai by air is around 5,959 Kilometres (3,703 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Fukuoka Airport (FUK) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

637kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hiroshima 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 Hiroshima to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

497kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hiroshima 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
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SF AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Cathay PacificFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SKS6 → FCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKS6 → FCE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Fukuoka Airport to Chennai International Airport

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Kansai International Airport to Chennai International Airport

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Tokuyama to Chennai

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