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 10h. Ships depart from Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) 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 Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 17 days 10h 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 8h 38m. Flights depart from 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 Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Neos and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 8h 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 Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 18h 19m. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Italy to India by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 4 days 10h to send cargo via road from Italy and India. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Italy to India by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and India by cargo ship is 5,520 Nautical Miles (10,223 Kilometres / 6,353 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Italy to India?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and India by road is 9,452 Kilometres (5,873 Miles) and will typically take around 4 days 10h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Italy to India by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and India by air is around 5,771 Kilometres (3,586 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

598kg CO₂ (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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Italy to India?

Accepted Answer

190kg - 254kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
Neos	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Road Feeder Service+5 others
Gulf Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC CLORINDA+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE MILANO+27 others
HMM	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM MIR+18 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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