Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Mumbai is 5 days 8h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 5 days 8h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by CAL Cargo Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 2hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Mumbai. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2hrs. CAL Cargo Airlines and Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Mumbai by cargo ship is 1,373 Nautical Miles (2,543 Kilometres / 1,580 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Mumbai by air is around 1,973 Kilometres (1,226 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

153kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

119kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CAL Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
IndiGo	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air India Express	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAX6 / AEF4 / Maputo Express / MJI / MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder, CNC Line, Evergreen, COSCO, FT, GFS, ONE, OOCL
GULFEMIR / RGI / IRC / IM1 / IRX	Direct	N/A	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, ONE, Unifeeder, Wan Hai
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	N/A	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
MIAX / AIM	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
GULFEIN1 / ASX / IGS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, MILAHA, ONE, X-Press Feeders
UMX / UMXAPL / tbn / MECL1	Direct	N/A	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC → BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BNX → JAC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
BNX → HEDE - HDS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GULFEIN1 → BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BNX → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BNX → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BNX → Safina	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 → GULFEIN1 / ASX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
GULFEMF2 → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFEMF2 / KAX / SAX1 → GULFEIN1 / ASX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, COSCO
MEX6 / MEY → CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEYB → CIX2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	OOCL
MEYB → SIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
MEY → CIX2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	OOCL
MEX6B / MEYB → CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX6B → SEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MEX6B → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MEX6 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MEX6 / MEY → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEY → SIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
MEX6 → SEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
GULF SHUTTLE → EAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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

Abu Dhabi to Mumbai by Air freight

Quickest air route

Al Maktoum International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Closest airports

Abu Dhabi International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Abu Dhabi to Mumbai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jebel Ali to Nhava Sheva

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