Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Delhi is 9 days 5h. 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 Hong Kong and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 9 days 5h later. These services are operated by HMM, Sinokor, CMA CGM, Interasia, TS Lines, TS Lines, Interasia, Gold Star, ONE, COSCO and Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Delhi takes around 4h 58m. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines and the typical transit time is around 4h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hong Kong and Delhi. Cargo flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 4h 58m. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Delhi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Delhi by cargo ship is 4,000 Nautical Miles (7,408 Kilometres / 4,603 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shekou (CNSHK) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Delhi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Delhi by air is around 3,754 Kilometres (2,333 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

542kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong to Delhi. 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 Hong Kong to Delhi?

Accepted Answer

220kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong to Delhi. 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+3 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Hong Kong Air CargoFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Nepal Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Thai Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Cambodia Angkor Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ICX / FIM / IOM	Direct	N/A	HMM, CSTAR, ONE
CSC / SIS2 / FI1 / AIS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, CMA CGM, GFS, Heung-A, SILMAR, TS Lines
AIX / AS1 / CWX2 / CI4 / CPX3 / RNI5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ALX, COSCO, CSTAR, Gold Star, OOCL, RCL, SILMAR, ZIM
CISC2 / SIS / CI6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai, Sinokor, FT, Heung-A
AS9 / CIX5 / CIP / CWX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, X-Press Feeders, King Ocean, Maersk, ONE, Evergreen, CMA CGM, SILMAR
AIS / KCIS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, King Ocean, COSCO, Emirates Shipping
CIS / CIX4 / CIX / CIX2 / CSE / RWA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, RCL, Evergreen, PIL, China United, MILAHA, OOCL
CIX / CIX3 / CI3 / RKI10	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Gold Star, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, RCL, ZIM
PS3	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 / RSI11	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, RCL
CIX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Interasia

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CI2 / ICI / RNI6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai, RCL, COSCO, China United
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 / RSI11	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, RCL
WA1 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EA3 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EA4 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SW2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIMEX7 / MEX / ME5 → AS1 / CPX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
→ AS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EAX1 → AS1 / CPX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 / RSI11 → AS1 / CPX3 / RNI5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, RCL
WAX1 / FAX / WAF1 → AS1 / CI4 / CPX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ZIM, Gold Star, OOCL
KYX → CI4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → AS1 / CPX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
TZX → CI4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star
CSS3 → CPX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CME → AS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
WAX3 / FA2 / WAF3 → AS1 / CI4 / CPX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, ZIM, Gold Star
ASEA2 / EAX3 → AS1 / CPX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
WAX → AS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RFM → RNI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL

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Hong Kong to Delhi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Hong Kong to Delhi by Air freight

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Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

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Hong Kong International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

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Shekou to Nhava Sheva

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Nansha to Nhava Sheva

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