Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Rome is 39 days 23h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Salerno (ITSAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Rome?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Salerno (ITSAL) around 39 days 23h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Rome takes around 15h 26m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Rome?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Emirates, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Swiss, Air France, Ethiopian Airlines, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 15h 26m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mumbai and Rome. Cargo flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 15h 26m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mumbai to Rome by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Rome by cargo ship is 6,083 Nautical Miles (11,266 Kilometres / 7,000 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Naples (ITNAP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Rome by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Rome by air is around 6,317 Kilometres (3,925 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

744kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai to Rome. 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 Rome?

Accepted Answer

313kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Rome. 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
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+6 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737 Freighter+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777+6 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IOS / ME1 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ME1 → L54	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ME1 → L54	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
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Mumbai to Rome By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mumbai to Rome by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Mumbai to Rome by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Nhava Sheva to Salerno

Closest seaports

Nhava Sheva to Naples

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