Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from New York to Delhi by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Delhi is 42 days 17h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New York and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Mundra (INMUN) around 42 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, ONE, ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM and Evergreen.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from New York to Delhi by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Delhi takes around 14h 33m. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart daily. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Air India, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Kuwait Airways, Finnair and Air India and the typical transit time is around 14h 33m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between New York and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between New York and Delhi. 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 New York to Delhi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Delhi by cargo ship is 14,303 Nautical Miles (26,489 Kilometres / 16,460 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Kandla (INIXY).

Question 7

What is the distance between New York to Delhi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Delhi by air is around 11,808 Kilometres (7,337 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between La Guardia Airport (LGA) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from New York to Delhi by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.97t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York to Delhi. 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 New York to Delhi?

Accepted Answer

594kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York to Delhi. 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
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-600+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Kuwait Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Indus Express	Direct	N/A	MSC
UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
TPI / HL - TPI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Asyad
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Indus Express → EAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Indus Express → North India to Middle East	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Indus Express → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Indus Express → IAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Indus Express → IAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
UMXAPL → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MECL1 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UMXAPL → GULFEIN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL → VGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
US1 / TP11 → IAX / FI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EC3 → CIP → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC3 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
UMXAPL → BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NUE → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MECL1 → GRT - KWF \| HL - KWF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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New York to Delhi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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New York to Delhi by Air freight

Quickest air route

John F Kennedy International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

Closest airports

La Guardia Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

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Newark Liberty International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

New York to Delhi by Container ship

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New York to Mundra

Closest seaports

New York to Kandla

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