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 3 days 5h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 3 days 5h later. These services are operated by ISA, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, FT, MSC, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, MSC, Maersk, FT, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, ANL, Maersk, FT, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, HMM, Emirates Shipping, GFS, CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, CMA CGM, ONE, Maersk, CMA CGM, ONE, CSTAR, MSC, X-Press Feeders, X-Press Feeders and MSC.

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 2h 59m. Flights depart from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Arabia and Air India Express and the typical transit time is around 2h 59m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Mumbai by cargo ship is 1,469 Nautical Miles (2,720 Kilometres / 1,690 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sharjah (AESHJ) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Mumbai by air is around 1,928 Kilometres (1,198 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

164kg CO₂e (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 9

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

Accepted Answer

126kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Arabia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Air India Express	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every few hours	Airbus A380-800+2 others
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
IndiGo	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo
Air India	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
SpiceJet	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
SpiceJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
India feeder	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ISA
AGI2 / COSCO - AGI2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EAX6 / AEF4 / Maputo Express / MJI / MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Direct	1-2 times a week	FT, Unifeeder, OOCL, CNC Line, X-Press Feeders, Evergreen, COSCO, GFS, ONE
Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
IG1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, GFS
MIAX / AIM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
INDUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MIDAS1 / MESAWA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
GULFEMIR / RGI / IRC / IM1 / IRX / CMA - GULFEMIR \| EMC - RGI \| ESL - IRC \| ONE - RGI \| UNIF - RGI \| WHL - IM1 \| XPF - IRX	Direct	1-2 times a week	FT, Wan Hai, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, ONE, Unifeeder
IMX / ME11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MIDAS2 / PROTEA / CMA - MIDAS2 \| ML - PROTEA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CNC Line, CMA CGM
IPE2 / IAX / WIN	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, COSCO, HMM
IMI / IG2 / RWG / BTL - IMI \| ONE - IG2 \| RCL - RWG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, RCL, BTL, ONE
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
GULFEIN1 / ASX / IGS / CMA - GULFEIN1 \| COSCO - ASX \| MILAHA - ASX \| ONE - IGS \| XPF - ASX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	FT, King Ocean, CMA CGM, COSCO, MILAHA, ONE, X-Press Feeders
IAS / MSC - IAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, TS Lines
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
BIGEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX → BIGEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
INDUSA → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AGI → FIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
ML - Safina → CSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping
GALEX / AG2 → IG4 / ONE - IG4 \| SFN - UIG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, ONE
SWAX2 → BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
New Falcon → North India to Middle East	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GS2 → IG4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
VGI / SIG → BIGEX4 / CMA - BIGEX4 \| FOLK - IGS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, SLS
Himalaya → North India to Middle East	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BNX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PGX → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BNX → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CIMEX1 → BIGEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IAX / WIN → INX / IOX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
Safina → MEWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CIMEX7 → BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGX → IG4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SUMMIT - YDS → CUL - IMR \| UNIG - IMR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CSTAR
Indus Express → Malabar	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IRS / IRX2 → TRE / ITX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, BTL
IRC / RGI / IRX → ITS / IMD / ITX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder
INDUSA → Malabar	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEL4 → IAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Dubai to Mumbai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Dubai to Mumbai by Air freight

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Sharjah International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Closest airports

Dubai International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Dubai to Mumbai by Container ship

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Jebel Ali to Nhava Sheva

Closest seaports

Sharjah to Nhava Sheva

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