Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Norfolk is 36 days 16h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 36 days 16h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Norfolk takes around 23h 18m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Air France, Saudia, Swiss, Virgin Atlantic, Lufthansa and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Mumbai and Norfolk. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mumbai to Norfolk by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Norfolk by cargo ship is 13,296 Nautical Miles (24,625 Kilometres / 15,301 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Norfolk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Norfolk by air is around 13,514 Kilometres (8,397 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

6.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai to Norfolk. 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

725kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Norfolk. 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+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777+4 others
Air France	Daily	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A340-300+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737 Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IPE2 / IAX / WIN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, HMM
TPI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
IMX → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IOS → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IMX / ME11 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Shikra → America	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
IOS / ME1 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1 → AL1 / TA3 → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Shikra → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Mumbai to Norfolk By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Mumbai to Norfolk by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

Closest airports

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Raleigh Durham International Airport

Most frequent

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

Mumbai to Norfolk by Container ship

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Nhava Sheva to Norfolk

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