Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Abu Dhabi to Delhi by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Delhi is 2 days 10h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Kandla (INIXY) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Kandla (INIXY) around 2 days 10h later. These services are operated by SSL, Hapag-Lloyd, SSL, Maersk, ISA and HDS.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Abu Dhabi to Delhi by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Delhi takes around 3h 31m. Flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, IndiGo, IndiGo, IndiGo, Qatar Airways and IndiGo and the typical transit time is around 3h 31m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Abu Dhabi and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Delhi. Cargo flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 31m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Delhi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Delhi by cargo ship is 955 Nautical Miles (1,769 Kilometres / 1,099 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Kandla (INIXY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Delhi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Delhi by air is around 2,279 Kilometres (1,416 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Abu Dhabi to Delhi by sea?

Accepted Answer

130kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to Delhi. 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 Abu Dhabi to Delhi?

Accepted Answer

153kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Delhi. 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
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UAE-West India	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	SSL
IG1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, GFS
PIX2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	SSL
KWF / HL - KWF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd
India feeder	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ISA
UAE-India-East Africa	Direct	N/A	HDS

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAX6 / Maputo Express / MJI / MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	FT, OOCL, Unifeeder, CNC Line, COSCO, GFS, ONE
MIAX / AIM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IMX / ME11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IMI / IG2 / RWG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, BTL, ONE
MIDAS1 / MESAWA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
MIDAS2 / PROTEA / CMA - MIDAS2 \| ML - PROTEA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM, CNC Line
UGS / M01	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
INDUSA / MSC - INDUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
GULFEMIR / RGI / IRC / IM1 / IRX / CMA - GULFEMIR \| EMC - RGI \| ESL - IRC \| ONE - RGI \| UNIF - RGI \| WHL - IM1 \| XPF - IRX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	FT, Wan Hai, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, ONE, Unifeeder
GULFEIN1 / ASX / IGS / CMA - GULFEIN1 \| COSCO - ASX \| MILAHA - ASX \| ONE - IGS \| XPF - ASX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	FT, King Ocean, CMA CGM, COSCO, MILAHA, ONE, X-Press Feeders
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AGI / Colombo - India	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CSTAR, HMM, Unifeeder
BIGEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Indus Express	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Abu Dhabi to Delhi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Abu Dhabi International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

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Jebel Ali to Kandla

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Jebel Ali to Mundra

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