Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and Mumbai is 16 days 12h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 16 days 12h later. These services are operated by OOCL, King Ocean, HMM, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seoul to Mumbai takes around 15h 30m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seoul and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Cathay Pacific, VietJet Air, Thai Airways, Vietnam Airlines, Air India, Batik Air Malaysia, Air Astana, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 15h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Mumbai by cargo ship is 5,277 Nautical Miles (9,773 Kilometres / 6,073 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gwangyang (KRKAN) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seoul to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Mumbai by air is around 6,132 Kilometres (3,810 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

706kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seoul 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 Seoul to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

511kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seoul 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
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300+6 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Air Astana	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FI3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, X-Press Feeders, Maersk
AIS / KCIS / CIS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, COSCO, China United, Emirates Shipping, TS Lines, VSS
ICX / FIM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, CSTAR
PS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, MSC, HMM
Chinook - Clanga / ZNP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CSC / SIS2 / CIS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Sinokor, TS Lines, GFS, Heung-A, SLS
AIS / KCIS / CIS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, COSCO, China United, Emirates Shipping, TS Lines, VSS
KI1 → FIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
KI1 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
→ SIG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KI1 → FIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
KI1 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
→ SIG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera
KVS → HLS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
KVS → ICI / CI2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
KVS → CIH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
KVS → CI6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
KVS → VTI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia

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Seoul to Mumbai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Incheon International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

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Busan to Nhava Sheva

Closest seaports

Gwangyang to Nhava Sheva

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