Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between India and Oman is 3 days 1h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Salalah (OMSLL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between India and Oman?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Salalah (OMSLL) around 3 days 1h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, ONE, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, ONE, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Evergreen, King Ocean and RCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from India to Oman takes around 2h 35m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Muscat International Airport (MCT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between India and Oman?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by IndiGo, Air India Express, Oman Air and SalamAir and the typical transit time is around 2h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Oman by cargo ship is 983 Nautical Miles (1,821 Kilometres / 1,131 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and Salalah (OMSLL).

Question 7

What is the distance between India to Oman by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Oman by air is around 1,592 Kilometres (989 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Muscat International Airport (MCT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

117kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from India to Oman. 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 Oman?

Accepted Answer

68kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from India to Oman. 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 A321neo
Air India Express	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Oman Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
SalamAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TPI / INE / HL - TPI \| ONE - INE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ICE → INE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
RGI → INE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
PROTEA → HL - TPI \| ONE - INE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IOS / ME1 → TPI / HL - TPI \| ONE - INE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MESAWA → HL - TPI \| ONE - INE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SJS → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEWA → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IOM → INE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MIM → INE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOX → INE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOS / ME1 → Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MESAWA → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PROTEA → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AGI → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX5 / CWX / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → AEF2 / EAX1 / EAD / EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Evergreen, X-Press Feeders, TS Lines
RSI11 → REA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AGI2 / GIX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, GT
IGS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Folk Maritime
MEX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	UAFL
Shikra	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
JIX1 / IG1	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, GRT
BIGEX / CMA - BIGEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line
CUL - IMR \| UNIG - IMR → IGS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Folk Maritime
PEARLAS1 → BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PIKEX2 / CMA - PIKEX2 → BIGEX / CMA - BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line
GULFHERC/AS8 / CMA - GULFHERC/AS8 \| CUL - HLS \| OOCL - SIS \| RCL - RLI \| TSL - HLS \| XPF - HLS → BIGEX / CMA - BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
C3MAPL → BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
INDAMEX → BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AS6 → BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SWAX2 / CMA - SWAX2 → BIGEX / CMA - BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line

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India to Oman By Air freight, Container ship or Road

India to Oman by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Muscat International Airport

India to Oman by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mundra to Salalah

Most frequent

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