Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between India and Kuwait is 5 days 20h. Ships depart from Kandla (INIXY) and arrive at Shuaiba (KWSAA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between India and Kuwait?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kandla (INIXY) and arrive into Shuaiba (KWSAA) around 5 days 20h later. These services are operated by OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from India to Kuwait takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) and arrive at Kuwait International Airport (KWI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between India and Kuwait?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by IndiGo, Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, Air Arabia, Emirates and FlyDubai and the typical transit time is around 4hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Kuwait by cargo ship is 1,362 Nautical Miles (2,522 Kilometres / 1,567 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kandla (INIXY) and Shuaiba (KWSAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between India to Kuwait by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Kuwait by air is around 2,552 Kilometres (1,586 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

185kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from India to Kuwait. 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 Kuwait?

Accepted Answer

113kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from India to Kuwait. 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
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Jazeera Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Emirates	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others
FlyDubai	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Jazeera Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo
Kuwait Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Air India Express	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Air India Express	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KWF / HL - KWF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BIGEX	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
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Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport to Kuwait International Airport

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Kandla to Shuaiba

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Nhava Sheva to Shuaiba

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