Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Boston to Delhi by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Boston and Delhi is 47 days 21h. Ships depart from Boston (USBOS) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Boston and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Boston (USBOS) and arrive into Mundra (INMUN) around 47 days 21h later. These services are operated by ONE, MSC, MSC, MSC and Evergreen.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Boston to Delhi by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Boston to Delhi takes around 20h 45m. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Boston and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Swiss, Air France, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Lufthansa, Etihad Airways, Air Canada and Japan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 45m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Boston and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Delhi by cargo ship is 20,440 Nautical Miles (37,854 Kilometres / 23,521 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Boston (USBOS) and Hazira (INHZR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Boston to Delhi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Delhi by air is around 12,095 Kilometres (7,516 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Boston to Delhi by sea?

Accepted Answer

4.32t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Boston to Delhi. 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 Boston to Delhi?

Accepted Answer

1.04t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Boston to Delhi. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+3 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+5 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD4 → INE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Emerald → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NUE → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZXB → NIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
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Boston to Delhi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Boston to Delhi by Air freight

Quickest air route

Logan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

Boston to Delhi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Boston to Mundra

Closest seaports

Boston to Hazira

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