Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Frankfurt to Mumbai by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Mumbai is 39 days 5h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Ennore (INENR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Ennore (INENR) around 39 days 5h later. These services are operated by Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Frankfurt to Mumbai by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Mumbai takes around 1 day 16h. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Vistara, Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Gulf Air, Air India, Swiss and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 16h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Frankfurt and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Frankfurt and Mumbai. Cargo flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 16h. Turkish Airlines operates Boeing 747 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Mumbai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Mumbai by cargo ship is 8,036 Nautical Miles (14,883 Kilometres / 9,248 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Mumbai by air is around 6,639 Kilometres (4,125 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Frankfurt to Mumbai by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.03t-1.61t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt to Mumbai. 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 Frankfurt to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

254kg-486kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt to Mumbai. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Vistara	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747 Freighter+4 others
Etihad Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+10 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air India	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+4 others
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+8 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MUMBAI MAERSK+10 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC VENICE+92 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE TRADITION+43 others
Evergreen	Every 1-2 weeks	Ever Gifted+22 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MUMBAI MAERSK+41 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN LIAN YUN GANG+17 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM LOUIS BLERIOT+41 others

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Frankfurt to Mumbai By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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