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 25 days 14h. Ships depart from Daesan (KRTSN) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Daesan (KRTSN) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 25 days 14h later. These services are operated by ONE, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, King Ocean, COSCO, ONE and COSCO.

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 45m. 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 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Thai Airways, Cathay Pacific, Thai Vietjet Air, Air India, Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 15h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seoul and Mumbai. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 15h 45m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seoul to Mumbai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Mumbai by cargo ship is 6,204 Nautical Miles (11,490 Kilometres / 7,139 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Incheon (KRINC) 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

842kg 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

315kg 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
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+2 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300+5 others
Thai Vietjet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
COSCO - AK47 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AK49 → CI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
COSCO - AK47 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AK49 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ISS1 → AIS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
AK49 → AS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
COSCO - AK47 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AK49 → CI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PH1 → FI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CHL4 → ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
NCT → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CHL / RNV → CIX3 / RKI10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, RCL
NCT / CHL4 / RNT → CIX3 / RKI10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, RCL

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