Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Norfolk and Mumbai is 36 days 18h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Norfolk and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 36 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Norfolk to Mumbai takes around 22hrs. Flights depart from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Norfolk and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Swiss, SAS, Virgin Atlantic and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 22hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Norfolk 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 Norfolk to Mumbai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Mumbai by cargo ship is 9,611 Nautical Miles (17,800 Kilometres / 11,060 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Norfolk to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Mumbai by air is around 13,170 Kilometres (8,184 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.24t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Norfolk 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 Norfolk to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

1.13t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Norfolk 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-600+1 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TPI / INE / HL - TPI \| ONE - INE	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO
MSC - EMUSA → INDAMEX	Transshipment	N/A	CMA CGM
AT1 → INE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AA7 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
tbn → WWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO
tbn / MECL1 → Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
GEM - Med ECNA bridge \|\| HL - AL6 \| ML - TA12 → IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
US4 / TP16 → TPI / HL - TPI \| ONE - INE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO
MECL1 → Safina	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → TPI / HL - TPI \| ONE - INE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AT1 → INE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
GEM - Med ECNA bridge \|\| HL - AL6 \| ML - TA12 → IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
AA7 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
tbn / MECL1 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO
AUE → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
TWS / ECC1 → GULFHERC/AS8 / SIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL
AWE3 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AWE3 → CI2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AWE3 → SEI1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AUE → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AUE → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AUE / ECC1 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
AUE → VTI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
TWS / AWE3 / AUE → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
AUE → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AUE → CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AMERIGO / MENA / WMA → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM

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