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

The shortest shipping time by sea between India and Germany is 34 days 2h. Ships depart from Ennore (INENR) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures N/A.

How regularly do container ships travel between India and Germany?

There are scheduled container ships that depart n/a from Ennore (INENR) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 34 days 2h later. These services are operated by Bahri.

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

The quickest flight from India to Germany takes around 8h 15m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

How often do planes fly between India and Germany?

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Lufthansa, Air India, Oman Air, FedEx, Royal Jordanian, Emirates, Gulf Air, EgyptAir, KLM, Saudia, Air France and SAS and the typical transit time is around 8h 15m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between India and Germany. Cargo flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 8h 15m. Cathay Pacific, Lufthansa, FedEx and Emirates operates on this route.

What is the distance between India to Germany by ship?

The distance between India and Germany by cargo ship is 7,793 Nautical Miles (14,432 Kilometres / 8,968 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ennore (INENR) and Bremerhaven (DEBRV).

What is the distance between India to Germany by air?

The distance between India and Germany by air is around 6,577 Kilometres (4,087 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

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

834kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from India to Germany. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from India to Germany?

433kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from India to Germany. 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.

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India to Germany by Air freight

The quickest way to get from India to Germany by plane will take about 8h 15m and departs from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrives into Frankfurt Airport (FRA). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Cathay Pacific is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 4-6 weeks.

Quickest air route

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Departs from

BOM

Departs from

FRA

8h 15m: 1-2 times a day

6,577 km
4,087 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

433kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A340-300+1 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
EmiratesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Most frequent

Indira Gandhi International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Departs from

DEL

Departs from

FRA

8h 54m: 2-4 times a day

6,129 km
3,808 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

282kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air India	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+8 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+5 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Air Astana	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+6 others
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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India to Germany by Container ship

The quickest way to get from India to Germany by ship will take about 34 days 2h and departs from Ennore (INENR) and arrives into Bremerhaven (DEBRV). There are vessels departing n/a on this route. Bahri is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing n/a.

Quickest ocean route

Ennore to Bremerhaven

Port of loading

INENR

Port of loading

DEBRV

34 days 2h: N/A

14,432 km
8,968 mi.

Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

834kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Far East	Direct	N/A	Bahri
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Most frequent

Nhava Sheva to Hamburg

Port of loading

INNSA

Port of loading

DEHAM

36 days 20h: 2-4 times a week

12,594 km
7,826 mi.

Direct
4 stops

Estimated emissions

880kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	N/A	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	N/A	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, SCI, WEC
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MEDEX / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL
INDUSA → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EPIC → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IPE2 → AEU9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MIAX → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → CALFB / ELSA / ATW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
Malabar → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya / NWC to KAP → IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
Shikra → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEWA → ME2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EPIC3 / IP1 → GEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAX → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EPIC → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
Indus Express → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EA2 → MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TPI / HL - TPI → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEWA → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
EA2 → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
GULFHERC/AS8 / SIS → EPIC / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
CIP → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
GULFHERC/AS8 / SIS → EPIC / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL
SWAX2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
AIS → EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SWAX2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
C3MAPL / AGI → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CIX2 → IP1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	OOCL
CIX2 → IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL

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8h 15m, 1-2 times a day

433kg CO₂e

Container Ship

34 days 2h

834kg CO₂e

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India to Germany By Air freight, Container ship or Road

India to Germany by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Most frequent

Indira Gandhi International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

India to Germany by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Ennore to Bremerhaven

Most frequent

Nhava Sheva to Hamburg

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