Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Munich is 34 days 23h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Munich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 34 days 23h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Munich takes around 8h 42m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Munich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Munich Airport (MUC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Air Arabia, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Swiss, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 8h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mumbai and Munich. Cargo flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Munich Airport (MUC) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 8h 42m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mumbai to Munich by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Munich by cargo ship is 6,800 Nautical Miles (12,594 Kilometres / 7,826 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Munich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Munich by air is around 6,319 Kilometres (3,927 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

884kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai to Munich. 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 Munich?

Accepted Answer

255kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Munich. 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
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+6 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+7 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A340-300+9 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, SCI, WEC
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	N/A	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, SCI, WEC
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	N/A	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
BIGEX4 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
INDUSA → AES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EPIC → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
C3MAPL / AGI → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MIAX → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MIAX → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EAX → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Shikra → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Indus Express → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AIM → IOX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Himalaya / NWC to KAP → IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
BIGEX4 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX4 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX4 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX → NE7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Mumbai to Munich By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mumbai to Munich by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Munich Airport

Mumbai to Munich by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Nhava Sheva to Rotterdam

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