Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and Mumbai is 31 days 13h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 31 days 13h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, AAK, CMA CGM, COSCO, Arkas, MSC, MSC, Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to Mumbai takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, SAS and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Milan and Mumbai. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 15h 6m. Silk Way West Airlines, Qatar Airways, EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Milan to Mumbai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Mumbai by cargo ship is 6,006 Nautical Miles (11,123 Kilometres / 6,911 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Mumbai by air is around 6,695 Kilometres (4,160 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

693kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan 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 Milan to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

324kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A319+6 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
SAS	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others
EgyptAirFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+9 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 2-4 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
MPS → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WM → TIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	AAK
AMERIGO / MENA / WMA → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
MAS → IMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
West Med to SAEC → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL6 / TA12 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDCAN → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Milan to Mumbai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Milan to Mumbai by Air freight

Quickest air route

Milano Linate Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Cargo flights

Milan Malpensa International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Milan to Mumbai by Container ship

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Genoa to Nhava Sheva

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