Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Oakland is 51 days 18h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Oakland (USOAK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Oakland (USOAK) around 51 days 18h later. These services are operated by Evergreen and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Oakland takes around 23h 27m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, Air India, Emirates, Singapore Airlines, Lufthansa, Virgin Atlantic, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 23h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mumbai and Oakland. Cargo flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 10h. FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mumbai to Oakland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Oakland by cargo ship is 11,747 Nautical Miles (21,756 Kilometres / 13,518 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Oakland (USOAK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Oakland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Oakland by air is around 16,229 Kilometres (10,084 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.79t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai to Oakland. 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 Oakland?

Accepted Answer

940kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Oakland. 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
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Air India	Daily	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIX → PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AAK - FE → WC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Mumbai to Oakland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mumbai to Oakland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Closest airports

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport

Mumbai to Oakland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Nhava Sheva to Oakland

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