Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Mumbai is 27 days 6h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 27 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC, Asyad, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Mumbai takes around 14h 43m. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air India, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, Air India and Kenya Airways and the typical transit time is around 14h 43m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Mumbai by cargo ship is 11,617 Nautical Miles (21,516 Kilometres / 13,369 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Mumbai by air is around 13,083 Kilometres (8,129 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between La Guardia Airport (LGA) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.33t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York to Mumbai. 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 Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

648kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York to Mumbai. 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
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-600+3 others
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Kenya Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Embraer 170+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TPI / HL - TPI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Asyad, Hapag-Lloyd
IPE2 / IAX / WIN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, HMM
tbn → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
UMXAPL → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MECL1 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
tbn / MECL1 → IMX / ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
tbn → MIAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
UMXAPL / MECL1 → MIDAS2 / PROTEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
tbn → IG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MECL1 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UMXAPL → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL → GULFEIN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EC3 → IAX / WIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
UMXAPL → GULFEMIR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MECL1 → BNX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 → BNX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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John F Kennedy International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

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La Guardia Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

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New York to Nhava Sheva

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