Carbon Footprint (Car): Chennai to Salem
CO₂ emissions for a car from Chennai to Salem. Compare all travel modes.
47.9 kg
CO₂ Emitted
per passenger
0.05 t
Tonnes CO₂
Car
3
Trees to Offset
trees for 1 year
-33%
vs Flight
less than flying
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the carbon footprint of a car from Chennai to Salem?
A car from Chennai to Salem (280 km) emits approximately 47.9 kg CO₂ per passenger. To offset this, you would need 3 trees planted for one year.
Is it more eco-friendly to drive or fly from Chennai to Salem?
Flying from Chennai to Salem emits about 71.4 kg CO₂ per passenger. Driving emits about 47.9 kg. Train travel is the most eco-friendly option at approximately 11.5 kg CO₂.
Compare All Travel Modes
⛵
Sailing
4.2 kg CO₂
4.2 kg
🚂
Train
11.5 kg CO₂
11.5 kg
🚗
Car
47.9 kg CO₂
47.9 kg
✈️
Flight
71.4 kg CO₂
71.4 kg