Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between India and Qatar is 14 days 5h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Hamad (QAHMD) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between India and Qatar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Hamad (QAHMD) around 14 days 5h later. These services are operated by FT, FT, HDS, FT, HDS, FT, HDS and HDS.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from India to Qatar takes around 3h 13m. Flights depart from Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) and arrive at Hamad International Airport (DOH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between India and Qatar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) and Hamad International Airport (DOH) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Air Arabia and FlyDubai and the typical transit time is around 3h 13m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between India and Qatar. Cargo flights depart from Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) and arrive at Hamad International Airport (DOH) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 3h 13m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between India to Qatar by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Qatar by cargo ship is 1,624 Nautical Miles (3,007 Kilometres / 1,868 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Hamad (QAHMD).

Question 7

What is the distance between India to Qatar by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Qatar by air is around 2,147 Kilometres (1,334 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) and Hamad International Airport (DOH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

227kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from India to Qatar. 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 Qatar?

Accepted Answer

168kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from India to Qatar. 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
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Airbus A320+2 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GULFEMIR / RGI / IRC / IM1 / IRX / CMA - GULFEMIR \| EMC - RGI \| ESL - IRC \| ONE - RGI \| UNIF - RGI \| WHL - IM1 \| XPF - IRX → MEL3 → 334 FEO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	FT, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, ONE, Unifeeder, Wan Hai, X-Press Feeders, MSC, Maersk
GULFEMIR / RGI / IRC / IM1 / IRX / CMA - GULFEMIR \| EMC - RGI \| ESL - IRC \| ONE - RGI \| UNIF - RGI \| WHL - IM1 \| XPF - IRX → IQ → IRAQS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	FT, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, ONE, Unifeeder, Wan Hai, X-Press Feeders, MCL
UAE-India-East Africa → MEL3 → 334 FEO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HDS, MSC, Maersk
GULFEMIR / RGI / IRC / IM1 / IRX / CMA - GULFEMIR \| EMC - RGI \| ESL - IRC \| ONE - RGI \| UNIF - RGI \| WHL - IM1 \| XPF - IRX → MEL3 → SKX / GT - SKX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	FT, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, ONE, Unifeeder, Wan Hai, X-Press Feeders, MSC, GT
UAE-India-East Africa → IQ → IRAQS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HDS, MCL, CMA CGM
GULFEMIR / RGI / IRC / IM1 / IRX / CMA - GULFEMIR \| EMC - RGI \| ESL - IRC \| ONE - RGI \| UNIF - RGI \| WHL - IM1 \| XPF - IRX → IQF → IRAQS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	FT, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, ONE, Unifeeder, Wan Hai, X-Press Feeders, PIL
UAE-India-East Africa → MEL3 → SKX / GT - SKX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HDS, MSC, GT
UAE-India-East Africa → MEANAMRORO → SKX / GT - SKX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HDS, Bahri, MSC, GT

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India to Qatar By Air freight, Container ship or Road

India to Qatar by Air freight

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Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport to Hamad International Airport

Cargo flights

Indira Gandhi International Airport to Hamad International Airport

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Nhava Sheva to Hamad

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