Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from India to France by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between India and France is 42 days 13h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between India and France?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 42 days 13h later. These services are operated by MESSL, SLS, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, Arkas, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, Evergreen, Evergreen, MSC, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from India to France by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from India to France takes around 9h 23m. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between India and France?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Air India, UPS Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, Finnair and LOT and the typical transit time is around 9h 23m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between India and France?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between India and France. Cargo flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 9h 23m. UPS Airlines and Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between India to France by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and France by cargo ship is 6,215 Nautical Miles (11,511 Kilometres / 7,153 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between India to France by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and France by air is around 6,573 Kilometres (4,084 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from India to France by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.41t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from India to France. 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 India to France?

Accepted Answer

447kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from India to France. 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 France	Daily	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
Air India	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+7 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+6 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RSGI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MESSL
WARM → CMA - TMX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SLS
FIM / IOM → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
EPIC → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FIM / IOM → MP2 / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
AS1 / CPX3 → MEX / AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IMS → CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
NPI → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
IOM → AT4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
INDAMEX → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NPI → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX4 / CIX2 → MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
CIX4 / CIX2 → MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
Malabar → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AS6 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX3 → MEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CIX5 → MEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AS1 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, SCI, WEC
MEDEX / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
INDUSA → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BIGEX4 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MESAWA → HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Malabar → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIX → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
INDUSA → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GULFEIN1 / ASX → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
BIGEX → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SEI1 → AEU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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