Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Seattle is 18 days 10h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Tacoma (USTIW) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Tacoma (USTIW) around 18 days 10h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE, MSC, HMM, ONE, MSC, Evergreen, Yang Ming and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Seattle takes around 23h 43m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, SAS, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, British Airways and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 43m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Mumbai and Seattle. 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 Seattle by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Seattle by cargo ship is 10,129 Nautical Miles (18,758 Kilometres / 11,656 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Seattle (USSEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Seattle by air is around 14,733 Kilometres (9,155 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.29t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai to Seattle. 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 Seattle?

Accepted Answer

698kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Seattle. 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 Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+5 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AIM / HL - MIAX \| ONE - AIM → Griffin / FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC
IAX / WIN → FP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
INDUSA → Griffin	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
INX / IOX / ISE → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
NCI → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Malabar → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIX → TPN	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
PS3 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
FIM / IOM → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AAK - FE → MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, SLS
CIX → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX → PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Mumbai to Seattle By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mumbai to Seattle by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

Mumbai to Seattle by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Nhava Sheva to Tacoma

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