Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Birmingham is 35 days 6h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 35 days 6h later. These services are operated by COSCO, ONE, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Birmingham takes around 16h 30m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Silk Way West Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mumbai and Birmingham. Cargo flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 16h 30m. Silk Way West Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mumbai to Birmingham by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Birmingham by cargo ship is 12,094 Nautical Miles (22,399 Kilometres / 13,918 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Birmingham by air is around 7,310 Kilometres (4,542 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.55t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai to Birmingham. 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 Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

536kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Birmingham. 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
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+5 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+3 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
ME11 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AIM → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ME1 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GULFEIN1 / ASX → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
UMXAPL → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
tbn / MECL1 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
UMXAPL → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Shikra → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MECL1 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CIX → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
IOS → AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ME1 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IOS / ME1 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IMX → MBS → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IOS → MBS → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, SCI, WEC
MEDEX / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
INDUSA → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MIAX → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IMX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IOS → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
PROTEA → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BNX → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Indus Express → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AAK - FE → NE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
PROTEA → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Shikra → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUSA → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AAK - FE → NE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
tbn → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
tbn / MECL1 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Shikra → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Shikra → Britannia	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC

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Mumbai to Birmingham By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to East Midlands Airport

Closest airports

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Birmingham International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Nhava Sheva to Southampton

Closest seaports

Nhava Sheva to Liverpool

Most frequent

Nhava Sheva to London Gateway Port

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