Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Berlin is 34 days 3h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 34 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Berlin takes around 15h 38m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, EgyptAir, Swiss, KLM, Air France, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 15h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mumbai and Berlin. Cargo flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 15h 38m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mumbai to Berlin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Berlin by cargo ship is 8,150 Nautical Miles (15,094 Kilometres / 9,379 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Berlin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Berlin by air is around 6,782 Kilometres (4,214 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

926kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai to Berlin. 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 Berlin?

Accepted Answer

317kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Berlin. 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	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+7 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+6 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+6 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777+6 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A340-300+9 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
BIGEX4 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MIDAS1 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL
INDUSA → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EPIC → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SWAX2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
PIKEX2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IPE2 → AEU9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MIAX → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IOS → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ME1 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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