Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Mumbai is 17 days 15h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 17 days 15h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, HMM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Turkon, Arkas, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Mumbai takes around 7h 11m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by IndiGo, Royal Jordanian, Air Arabia, EgyptAir, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Lufthansa and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Athens and Mumbai. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Athens to Mumbai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Mumbai by cargo ship is 4,115 Nautical Miles (7,620 Kilometres / 4,735 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Mumbai by air is around 5,155 Kilometres (3,203 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

344kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens 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 Athens to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

211kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens 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
IndiGo	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Royal Jordanian	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
IndiGo	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX → BIGEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
MEDEX / MINA → GULFEIN1 / ASX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
DIAL - AGE → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC → TRI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Turkon
ASA → IMS / TRI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
MEDEX → PIKEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX → ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BEX → GULFHERC/AS8 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX / EM1 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
AEM3 → SEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BEX → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BEX → VTI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM3 → CI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEM3 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BEX → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BEX → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BEX → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEDEX → MIDAS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX → SWAX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WM3 → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Athens to Mumbai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Athens to Mumbai by Air freight

Quickest air route

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Athens to Mumbai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Piraeus to Nhava Sheva

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