Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Bahrain to India by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bahrain and India is 18 days 14h. Ships depart from Bahrain / Khalifa bin Salman (BHBAH) and arrive at Vizhinjam (INVZJ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bahrain and India?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bahrain / Khalifa bin Salman (BHBAH) and arrive into Vizhinjam (INVZJ) around 18 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Bahrain to India by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bahrain to India takes around 3h 28m. Flights depart from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bahrain and India?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bahrain International Airport (BAH) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by IndiGo, Gulf Air, Air Arabia, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Oman Air, Emirates, FlyDubai, Saudia, Jazeera Airways, Flynas and Kuwait Airways and the typical transit time is around 3h 28m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Bahrain and India?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Bahrain and India. 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 Bahrain to India by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bahrain and India by cargo ship is 2,397 Nautical Miles (4,439 Kilometres / 2,758 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bahrain / Khalifa bin Salman (BHBAH) and Vizhinjam (INVZJ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bahrain to India by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bahrain and India by air is around 2,415 Kilometres (1,501 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bahrain International Airport (BAH) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Bahrain to India by sea?

Accepted Answer

325kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bahrain to India. 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 Bahrain to India?

Accepted Answer

101kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bahrain to India. 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Air Arabia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Oman Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Jazeera Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEL4 → Sri Lanka-Abu Dhabi → Djibouti	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEL4 → Sri Lanka-Abu Dhabi → Colombo/Haldia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEL4 → Sri Lanka-Abu Dhabi → Colombo-Tuticorin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Bahrain to India By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Bahrain to India by Air freight

Quickest air route

Bahrain International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Bahrain to India by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Bahrain / Khalifa bin Salman to Vizhinjam

Most frequent

Bahrain / Khalifa bin Salman to Tuticorin

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