Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Mumbai is 10 days 2h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Hazira (INHZR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Hazira (INHZR) around 10 days 2h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Mumbai takes around 1 day 4h. Flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air India, IndiGo, Vistara and Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 4h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dubai and Mumbai. Cargo flights depart from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 13h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Dubai to Mumbai by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3 days 10h to send cargo via road from Dubai and Mumbai. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Mumbai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Mumbai by cargo ship is 1,250 Nautical Miles (2,315 Kilometres / 1,438 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Dubai to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Mumbai by road is 6,601 Kilometres (4,102 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 10h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Dubai to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Mumbai by air is around 2,112 Kilometres (1,313 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

149kg - 333kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Dubai to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

81kg - 107kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Vistara	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
SpiceJet	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Vistara	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+3 others
IndiGo	Every few hours	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Emirates	Daily	Boeing 777-200LR+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NYK PAULA+3 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	UASC ZAMZAM+7 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Giada III+9 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	Meratus Jayakarta+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	XIN NING BO+9 others
X-Press Feeders	Every 1-2 weeks	Palermo
Hapag-Lloyd	1-2 times a week	UASC ZAMZAM+26 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	NYK PAULA+5 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM Valparaiso+24 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC VITTORIA+57 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	Halsted+19 others

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