Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Italy and India is 17 days. Ships depart from Naples (ITNAP) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Italy and India?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Naples (ITNAP) and arrive into Mundra (INMUN) around 17 days later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Italy to India takes around 7h 38m. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Italy and India?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Neos and the typical transit time is around 7h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Italy and India. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 14h 48m. Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Italy to India by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and India by cargo ship is 4,528 Nautical Miles (8,386 Kilometres / 5,211 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Naples (ITNAP) and Mundra (INMUN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Italy to India by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and India by air is around 5,778 Kilometres (3,590 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

692kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Italy 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 Italy to India?

Accepted Answer

243kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Italy 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Neos	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Uzbekistan Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RSGI / MESSL - RSGI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, MESSL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RSGI / MESSL - RSGI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, MESSL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, COSCO, OOCL
ICX / FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, CSTAR
Lynx → MESSL - RSGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEDCARIB / GCO → MEDEX / MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
Himalaya → IMI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Italy to India By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Italy to India by Air freight

Quickest air route

Milan Malpensa International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport

Cargo flights

Milan Malpensa International Airport to Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport

Most frequent

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Italy to India by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Naples to Mundra

Most frequent

Genoa to Mundra

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