Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and Chennai is 19 days 3h. Ships depart from Chiba (JPCHB) and arrive at Chennai (INMAA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tokyo and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Chiba (JPCHB) and arrive into Chennai (INMAA) around 19 days 3h later. These services are operated by Interasia, Wan Hai, Interasia, Wan Hai and Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tokyo to Chennai takes around 16h 7m. Flights depart from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Cathay Pacific, Scoot, Singapore Airlines, Air India and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 16h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Chennai by cargo ship is 4,685 Nautical Miles (8,676 Kilometres / 5,391 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokyo (JPTYO) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tokyo to Chennai by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

807kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

475kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo 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 A350-900+2 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300+3 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NS5 → CSI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
NS5 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
NS5 → CI9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
NS5 → ICI3 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
NS5 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NS1 → CSI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
SJX2/SJX5 → IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
SINOL - SKT4 → CIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans
NS1 / JSM3 → ICI3 / CCX / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, ONE
NS1 / JSM3 → TTX / TE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, ONE
NS1 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
NS1 / JSM3 → ICI3 / CCX / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, ONE
SJX2/SJX5 → IFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JPX → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NKT6 → FIE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
NKT6 → FIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
M2X / WSA6 / TLP6 → IEX / FCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
JSM / JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
WSA6 / TLP6 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JPX → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JSM / JPX → RMV / CIX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
JSM → FCE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JPX / CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → TVI / CMA - TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
VTX2 → FIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
TLP6 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
VTX3 → FIE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
SKT2 → CIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans
VTX2 → FIE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
VTX3 → FIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
SINOL - SKT7 → SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
WSA8 / TLP8 → FCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SKT2 → FCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VTX3 → FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
SKT5 → FCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
COSCO - JTV → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
VTX3 → FME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
JCV → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
JCV → CSI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
JTS → FCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JSM → FCE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JTS → FCE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CJ29 → FCE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TKD1 → TIE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TCLC
WSA8 / TLP8 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SKT5 → FCE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JCV → ICI3 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
SKT2 → FCE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2 → IEX / FCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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