Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Mumbai is 18 days. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive at Cochin (INCOK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into Cochin (INCOK) around 18 days later. These services are operated by ONE, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Mumbai takes around 1 day 14h. Flights depart from Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Jazeera Airways, Air Arabia, FlyDubai, Saudia, Turkish Airlines and EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 1 day 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Alexandria and Mumbai. Cargo flights depart from Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 14h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Alexandria to Mumbai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Mumbai by cargo ship is 4,696 Nautical Miles (8,696 Kilometres / 5,404 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Damietta (EGDAM) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Mumbai by air is around 4,976 Kilometres (3,092 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

588kg - 637kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria 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 Alexandria to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

98kg - 360kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria 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
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Jazeera Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Air Arabia	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Saudia	Daily	Airbus A320+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	AS CYPRIA+1 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	Hyundai Singapore
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	HSL NIKE+6 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN LIAN YUN GANG

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN LIAN YUN GANG+1 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	HSL NIKE+6 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	Hyundai Singapore+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	AS CYPRIA+1 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	Hyundai Singapore
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	HSL NIKE+6 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN LIAN YUN GANG

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Alexandria to Mumbai By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Alexandria to Mumbai by Air freight

Quickest air route

Borj El Arab International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Alexandria to Mumbai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Damietta to Cochin

Closest seaports

Damietta to Nhava Sheva

Most frequent

Damietta to Kattupalli

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