Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Delhi and Hamburg is 37 days 17h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Delhi and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 37 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, WEC, Evergreen, CMA CGM, MSC, WEC, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Evergreen, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Delhi to Hamburg takes around 15h 35m. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Delhi and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Emirates, Air France, Lufthansa, British Airways, Finnair and LOT and the typical transit time is around 15h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Delhi and Hamburg. Cargo flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 15h 35m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Delhi to Hamburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Hamburg by cargo ship is 7,250 Nautical Miles (13,427 Kilometres / 8,343 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kandla (INIXY) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Delhi to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Hamburg by air is around 6,507 Kilometres (4,043 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

837kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Delhi to Hamburg. 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 Delhi to Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

575kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Delhi to Hamburg. 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+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+7 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Boeing 787-9+7 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
IOS / ME1	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
C3MAPL / AGI → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
IOM → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TPI / HL - TPI → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
INDAMEX → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
C3MAPL → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC to KAP → NWC - Canary Islands	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC
CIX2 → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Himalaya → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to KAP → NWC - Canary Islands	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEWA → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
C3MAPL / AGI → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
C3MAPL → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Himalaya → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDAMEX → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEWA → ME2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IG1 → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Delhi to Hamburg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Delhi to Hamburg by Air freight

Quickest air route

Indira Gandhi International Airport to Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport

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Kandla to Hamburg

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