Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between India and Ghana is 18 days 15h. Ships depart from Vizhinjam (INVZJ) and arrive at Tema (GHTEM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between India and Ghana?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Vizhinjam (INVZJ) and arrive into Tema (GHTEM) around 18 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from India to Ghana takes around 17h 19m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Kotoka International Airport (ACC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between India and Ghana?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 17h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between India and Ghana. 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 India to Ghana by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Ghana by cargo ship is 7,238 Nautical Miles (13,405 Kilometres / 8,329 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vizhinjam (INVZJ) and Tema (GHTEM).

Question 7

What is the distance between India to Ghana by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Ghana by air is around 8,157 Kilometres (5,069 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

482kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from India to Ghana. 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 Ghana?

Accepted Answer

547kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from India to Ghana. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737 Freighter+4 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AFL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEWA	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk
MIDAS1 / MESAWA	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, Maersk
IAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MIAX / AIM	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
MIAX / AIM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE

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