Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Melbourne to Delhi by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Delhi is 27 days 23h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Ennore (INENR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Ennore (INENR) around 27 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Melbourne to Delhi by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Delhi takes around 1 day 13h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air India, Qantas, Singapore Airlines, VietJet Air, SriLankan Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines, Emirates, Cathay Pacific and Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 13h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Melbourne and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Melbourne and Delhi. Cargo flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 1 day 13h. Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Cathay Pacific operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter and Boeing 747-8F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Melbourne to Delhi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Delhi by cargo ship is 7,079 Nautical Miles (13,110 Kilometres / 8,146 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Ennore (INENR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Delhi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Delhi by air is around 10,238 Kilometres (6,362 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Qantas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Singapore AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
SriLankan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
AirAsia X	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Malaysia Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
EmiratesF	Daily	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Cathay PacificF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	CONTI CORTESIA+8 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	APL MIAMI+7 others
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