Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Mumbai is 24 days 6h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 24 days 6h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, AAK, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, WEC, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to Mumbai takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Emirates, EgyptAir, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, Air France, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Madrid and Mumbai. Cargo flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 16hrs. Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Madrid to Mumbai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Mumbai by cargo ship is 5,398 Nautical Miles (9,998 Kilometres / 6,212 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Madrid to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Mumbai by air is around 7,618 Kilometres (4,733 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

623kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid 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 Madrid to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

362kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+9 others
Air France	Daily	Airbus A320+7 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+6 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A320neo+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
MEDEX → BIGEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → GULFEMIR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MARMAEXP → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → GULFJJS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF4 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
4E2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ST2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WM → TIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	AAK
AT4 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AMERIGO / MENA / WMA → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO
EURAF4 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAF3 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WM3 / E14 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MGX / TA11 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
ISS → NWC to KAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → AS6 / CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM

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Madrid to Mumbai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Madrid to Mumbai by Air freight

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Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

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Valencia to Nhava Sheva

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