Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and Mumbai is 35 days 11h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Amsterdam and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 35 days 11h later. These services are operated by HMM, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Amsterdam to Mumbai takes around 8h 45m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Amsterdam and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Cathay Pacific, IndiGo, China Airlines, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways, Air France, Emirates, British Airways, Lufthansa, Virgin Atlantic, Air India and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 8h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Amsterdam and Mumbai. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 8h 45m. Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Mumbai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Mumbai by cargo ship is 12,594 Nautical Miles (23,323 Kilometres / 14,493 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Mumbai by air is around 6,867 Kilometres (4,267 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.71t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

378kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
China AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+8 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air France	Daily	Airbus A320+8 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Virgin Atlantic	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AE2 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CEM → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CEM → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NE1 → WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE1 / AE2 → Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
FAL6 → PIKEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AE2 → Safina	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE1 / AE2 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
UKE → IOX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FE5 → INX / IOX / ISE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
RTWPAN / PAD → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEFGUI → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7 → AS6 / CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AT3 → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NE4 / AE5 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AEU9 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SE3 / AE15 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ECUKS6 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO / NIS → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SCXB1 / NISC → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
CES → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEU9 → SEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CES / LL7 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
VICTORY / EAG / ATG → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO
PCRFXL → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CES → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FP2 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
FAL8 / LL7 → GULFHERC/AS8 / SIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL
FP2 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FP2 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Amsterdam to Mumbai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Amsterdam to Mumbai by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Amsterdam to Mumbai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Nhava Sheva

Closest seaports

Rotterdam to Nhava Sheva

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