Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ireland and India is 34 days 3h. Ships depart from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ireland and India?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 34 days 3h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ireland to India takes around 16h 13m. Flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ireland and India?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 16h 13m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ireland and India. Cargo flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 16h 13m. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ireland to India by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ireland and India by cargo ship is 8,797 Nautical Miles (16,292 Kilometres / 10,123 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dublin Port (IEDUB) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ireland to India by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ireland and India by air is around 7,815 Kilometres (4,856 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ireland to India. 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 Ireland to India?

Accepted Answer

286kg - 318kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ireland to India. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Finnair	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+3 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC JENNIFER II+32 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC JENNIFER II+55 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MARSA PRIDE+29 others
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