Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Mumbai is 40 days 15h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 40 days 15h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, WEC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Mumbai takes around 9h 47m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by IndiGo, Etihad Airways, Swiss, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, SAS, Emirates, EgyptAir, Saudia and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Manchester and Mumbai. Cargo flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 9h 47m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Manchester to Mumbai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Mumbai by cargo ship is 8,819 Nautical Miles (16,333 Kilometres / 10,149 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Mumbai by air is around 7,345 Kilometres (4,564 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

886kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester 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 Manchester to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

271kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester 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
IndiGo	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Etihad Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
EgyptAir	Daily	Airbus A321+2 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Road Feeder Service+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → IPAK	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC Spain Service → NWC-KAP/DJI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	WEC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PGW → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEURFD15 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEURFD15 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Manchester to Mumbai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Manchester to Mumbai by Air freight

Quickest air route

Manchester Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Manchester to Mumbai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Liverpool to Nhava Sheva

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Hull to Nhava Sheva

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