Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Southampton is 33 days 4h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 33 days 4h later. These services are operated by HMM, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Southampton takes around 9h 58m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Air India, Virgin Atlantic, Gulf Air, Swiss, Emirates, Oman Air, Etihad Airways, Kuwait Airways, EgyptAir, Saudia and Air India and the typical transit time is around 9h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Southampton by cargo ship is 11,603 Nautical Miles (21,489 Kilometres / 13,352 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Southampton by air is around 7,221 Kilometres (4,487 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

950kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai to Southampton. 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 Southampton?

Accepted Answer

396kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Southampton. 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
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777+3 others
Air India	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Virgin Atlantic	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9
Gulf Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Emirates	Every few hours	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Oman Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
Kuwait Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others
Air India	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Shikra → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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