Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Athens is 23 days. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 23 days later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Athens takes around 14h 11m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Air Arabia, Gulf Air, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, FedEx, KLM, Air France and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 14h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mumbai and Athens. Cargo flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 14h 11m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mumbai to Athens by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Athens by cargo ship is 5,182 Nautical Miles (9,596 Kilometres / 5,963 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Athens by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Athens by air is around 5,255 Kilometres (3,265 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

814kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai to Athens. 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 Mumbai to Athens?

Accepted Answer

385kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Athens. 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+4 others
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+6 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 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, ANL, COSCO, OOCL
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
ME11 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ME1 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
INX / IOX → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
Shikra → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
UMXAPL → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MECL1 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CIX → BEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen

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