Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Zürich is 35 days 4h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 35 days 4h later. These services are operated by ANL, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Zürich takes around 9h 12m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Oman Air, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air India, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mumbai and Zürich. Cargo flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Zürich Airport (ZRH) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 9h 12m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mumbai to Zürich by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Zürich by cargo ship is 13,188 Nautical Miles (24,425 Kilometres / 15,177 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Zürich by air is around 6,547 Kilometres (4,068 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.37t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai to Zürich. 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 Zürich?

Accepted Answer

490kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Zürich. 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
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777+6 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A340-300+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IMX / ME11 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INX / IOX / ISE / HMM - INX \| ONE - IOX \| YML - ISE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
IMX / ME11 → MBS / E05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IMX / ME11 → MB2 / E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1 → MBS / E05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1 → MB2 / E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ME11 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IMX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ME1 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IOS → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Mumbai to Zürich By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Nhava Sheva to Marseille

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Nhava Sheva to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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