Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Mumbai is 38 days 6h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 38 days 6h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Mumbai takes around 15h 48m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, Emirates, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Air India and Air India and the typical transit time is around 15h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Birmingham and Mumbai. Cargo flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 15h 55m. Silk Way West Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Birmingham to Mumbai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Mumbai by cargo ship is 12,631 Nautical Miles (23,393 Kilometres / 14,536 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Mumbai by air is around 7,310 Kilometres (4,542 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.6t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

558kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham 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 737-700+4 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+3 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IOS / ME1	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
ME1 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ME1 → BNX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IOS → MIAX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
IOS → IG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE1 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEFGUI → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ME1 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IPAK → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEFWI → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ME1 → BNX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE1 → BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| SILMAR - CWX \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NEFWI → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AE1 → CMA - GULFHERC/AS8 \| INTERA - HLS \| ONE - TIP \| RCL - RLI \| SSLL - TIP \| XPF - HLS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NE2 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WCC / EWX → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	2-4 times a week	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AT1 / AL2 → IOX / ISE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FP2 → INX / IOX / ISE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
FAL1 / LL4 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
AEU2 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FE3 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE3 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
TA1 / AL5 → INX / IOX / ISE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FAL1 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE3 → TIP	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
FE3 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CAX → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FAL1 → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
GEX2 → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AL3 / TA2 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Unity Bridge / TAX / ATE2 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TAX / AT2 → IPE2 / WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO
ONE - LEX \| YML - NEL → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Condor → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Griffin → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TAX / AT2 → IPE2 / WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO
Unity Bridge / TAX / ATE2 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE3 → NPI	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
Unity Bridge → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Birmingham to Mumbai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Birmingham to Mumbai by Air freight

Quickest air route

Birmingham International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Cargo flights

East Midlands Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Birmingham to Mumbai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Nhava Sheva

Closest seaports

Southampton to Nhava Sheva

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