Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Hong Kong is 15 days 6h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 15 days 6h later. These services are operated by OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, TS Lines, King Ocean, ONE, OOCL and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Hong Kong takes around 6hrs. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Vietnam Airlines, Nepal Airlines, Thai Lion Air, Thai Airways, IndiGo, VietJet Air, Air India and Vietnam Airlines and the typical transit time is around 6hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mumbai and Hong Kong. Cargo flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 6hrs. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mumbai to Hong Kong by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 4,304 Nautical Miles (7,971 Kilometres / 4,953 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Hong Kong by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Hong Kong by air is around 4,279 Kilometres (2,659 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

772kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai to Hong Kong. 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 Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

301kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Hong Kong. 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
Cathay PacificFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350+2 others
Nepal Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Thai Lion Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIX / CIX3 / CI3 / RKI10	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Gold Star, RCL, ZIM
CIX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Wan Hai, Interasia
CWS / CIX5 / CIP / CWX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines, BTL, China United, Evergreen, ONE, SILMAR, X-Press Feeders
AIS / KCIS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Emirates Shipping, COSCO, TS Lines
CWS / CIX5 / CIP / CWX / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| SILMAR - CWX \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen, King Ocean, Maersk, BTL, China United, SILMAR, TS Lines, X-Press Feeders
CIX / CIX3 / CI3 / RKI10	Direct	N/A	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Gold Star, RCL, ZIM
Shikra → Bayan Ko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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