Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Boston and Mumbai is 38 days 12h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Boston and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 38 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC, Asyad, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, MSC, Evergreen, MSC, ONE, Maersk, ONE, MSC, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, ONE, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, MSC, Evergreen, CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Boston to Mumbai takes around 21hrs. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Boston and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Etihad Airways, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, Air France, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 21hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Mumbai by cargo ship is 12,997 Nautical Miles (24,071 Kilometres / 14,957 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Boston to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Mumbai by air is around 12,508 Kilometres (7,772 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.65t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Boston 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 Boston to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

502kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Boston 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-600+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+3 others
Virgin Atlantic	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TPI / HL - TPI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Asyad, Hapag-Lloyd
UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
IPE2 / IAX / WIN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, HMM
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CBX → GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CBX / ECC3 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
Indus Express → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CBX → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
Indus Express → IAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC3 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
MECL1 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EC3 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Indus Express → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CBX → CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
MECL1 → BNX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EC3 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EC3 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MECL1 → ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
US1 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NUE → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NEUSEC 2 → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NUE → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2 → AS1 / CPX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AWE1 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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