Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Johannesburg to Mumbai by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Mumbai is 22 days 21h. Ships depart from Maputo (MZMPM) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Johannesburg and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Maputo (MZMPM) and arrive into Mundra (INMUN) around 22 days 21h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Johannesburg to Mumbai by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Mumbai takes around 1 day 17h. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Mauritius, Kenya Airways, Etihad Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Saudia, RwandAir, EgyptAir and Air Peace and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Johannesburg and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Johannesburg and Mumbai. Cargo flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 17h. Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines and Qatar Airways operates Boeing 737-300 Freighter, Boeing 737 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Mumbai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Mumbai by cargo ship is 5,408 Nautical Miles (10,016 Kilometres / 6,224 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Maputo (MZMPM) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Mumbai by air is around 8,383 Kilometres (5,209 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Johannesburg to Mumbai by sea?

Accepted Answer

987kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg to Mumbai. 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 Johannesburg to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

294kg - 715kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg to Mumbai. 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
Air Mauritius	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Kenya AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-300 Freighter+4 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
RwandAir	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air Peace	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NORDERNEY+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NORDERNEY+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	1-2 times a week	MSC Giada III+51 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	NYK PAULA+4 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	LEONIDIO+33 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	HEDWIG SCHULTE+7 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	OSAKA+7 others

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Johannesburg to Mumbai By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Johannesburg to Mumbai by Air freight

Quickest air route

OR Tambo International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Johannesburg to Mumbai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Maputo to Mundra

Closest seaports

Maputo to Nhava Sheva

Most frequent

Durban to Mundra

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