Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bristol and Mumbai is 48 days 2h. Ships depart from Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bristol and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 48 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bristol to Mumbai takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from Bristol Airport (BRS) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bristol and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Mumbai by cargo ship is 12,505 Nautical Miles (23,159 Kilometres / 14,390 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bristol to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Mumbai by air is around 7,392 Kilometres (4,593 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.49t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bristol 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 Bristol to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

506kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bristol 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	Embraer 190+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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