Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Chengdu is 16 days 17h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Da Chan Bay (CNDCB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Da Chan Bay (CNDCB) around 16 days 17h later. These services are operated by ONE and King Ocean.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Chengdu takes around 5h 10m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Sichuan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mumbai and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 5h 10m. Sichuan Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mumbai to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Chengdu by cargo ship is 6,417 Nautical Miles (11,885 Kilometres / 7,385 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Chengdu by air is around 3,375 Kilometres (2,097 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.15t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai to Chengdu. 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 Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

231kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Chengdu. 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
Sichuan AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Thai Lion Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+3 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ICX / FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, CSTAR
CIX / CIX3 / CIVS / NIX / AIS3 / NMS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Emirates Shipping, ZIM, BTL, Evergreen, Gold Star, SM Line
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CI2 / ICI / RNI6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia, COSCO, China United, RCL
FE	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	AAK
CSX / CIX8 / CWX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, China United, Emirates Shipping, X-Press Feeders
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 / RSI11 / CIW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, SINOL, CMA CGM, RCL
Shikra	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Clanga / MSC - Clanga	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
Shikra → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Shikra → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Shikra	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Shikra → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Shikra → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MIM → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Shikra → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EAX6 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MJI → FAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS
MIM → EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MJI → FAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	GFS

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Mumbai to Chengdu By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

Mumbai to Chengdu by Container ship

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Nhava Sheva to Da Chan Bay

Closest seaports

Nhava Sheva to Nansha

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