Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Foshan and Mumbai is 11 days 8h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Foshan and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 11 days 8h later. These services are operated by HMM, RCL, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Yang Ming, King Ocean, RCL, OOCL and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Foshan to Mumbai takes around 13h 7m. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Foshan and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Thai Lion Air, Sichuan Airlines, Thai Airways, VietJet Air, SriLankan Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Air Astana and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 13h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Foshan and Mumbai. Cargo flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 13h 7m. Malaysia Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Foshan to Mumbai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Mumbai by cargo ship is 4,043 Nautical Miles (7,488 Kilometres / 4,653 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Foshan to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Mumbai by air is around 4,253 Kilometres (2,643 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

548kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Foshan 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 Foshan to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

377kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Foshan 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
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Thai Lion Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
SriLankan Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Batik Air Malaysia	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Malaysia AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Air Astana	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ICX / FIM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, CSTAR
CIS / CIH / CIX / SIX / RWA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, Evergreen, Interasia, PIL, China United, MILAHA
CISC2 / SIS / CI6 / SNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, Sinokor, FT, Heung-A, Yang Ming
AS1 / CI4 / CPX3 / RNI5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Gold Star, OOCL, RCL, ZIM
CSC / SIS2 / CIS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Sinokor, GFS, Heung-A, SLS
PS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, MSC, HMM
AS9 / AIS4 / CIP / CPS / CWX	Direct	N/A	Evergreen, TS Lines, CMA CGM, King Ocean, ONE, PIL, X-Press Feeders, ZIM
PS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, MSC, HMM
AIS / KCIS / CIS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, COSCO, China United, Emirates Shipping, TS Lines, VSS
CIS / CIH / CIX / SIX / RWA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, Evergreen, Interasia, PIL, China United, MILAHA
CIX / CIX3 / CI3 / RKI10	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, ZIM, CMA CGM, Gold Star, RCL
CIX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd, Interasia

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ICI / CI2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, Wan Hai, Interasia, ONE
Chinook - Clanga / ZNP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
CIX8 / CSX	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping
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Foshan to Mumbai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

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Shekou to Nhava Sheva

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Nansha to Nhava Sheva

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