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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Delhi and Edinburgh is 32 days 6h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Delhi and Edinburgh?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 32 days 6h later. These services are operated by COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, HMM, ONE, ONE, HMM, ONE, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, ONE, Evergreen, Evergreen and Evergreen.

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

The quickest flight from Delhi to Edinburgh takes around 16h 55m. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

How often do planes fly between Delhi and Edinburgh?

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Lufthansa, British Airways, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 16h 55m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Delhi and Edinburgh. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Delhi to Edinburgh by ship?

The distance between Delhi and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 7,622 Nautical Miles (14,117 Kilometres / 8,772 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

What is the distance between Delhi to Edinburgh by air?

The distance between Delhi and Edinburgh by air is around 7,238 Kilometres (4,498 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

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

991kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Delhi to Edinburgh. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Delhi to Edinburgh?

599kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Delhi to Edinburgh. 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.

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16h 55m, Every few hours

599kg CO₂e

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32 days 6h, Every 1-2 weeks

988kg CO₂e

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Delhi to Edinburgh by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Delhi to Edinburgh by plane will take about 16h 55m and departs from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrives into Edinburgh Airport (EDI). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Lufthansa is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Indira Gandhi International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Departs from

DEL

Departs from

EDI

16h 55m: Every few hours

7,238 km
4,498 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

599kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
British Airways	Daily	Boeing 777+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Delhi to Edinburgh by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Delhi to Edinburgh by ship will take about 32 days 6h and departs from Mundra (INMUN) and arrives into Southampton (GBSOU). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing n/a.

Quickest ocean route

Mundra to Southampton

Port of loading

INMUN

Port of loading

GBSOU

32 days 6h: Every 1-2 weeks

21,104 km
13,113 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

988kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	N/A	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
INX / IOX / ISE	Direct	N/A	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
IAX / WIN → INX / IOX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
NCI → IOX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AGI → INX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
NPI → IOX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CP1 → IOX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CIP → IOX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PIKEX2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PIKEX2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TPI → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TPI → AL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CIX5 → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIP → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX8 → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX4 / CIX2 → FAL1 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
CIX5 → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Closest seaports

Mundra to London Gateway Port

Port of loading

INMUN

Port of loading

GBLGP

47 days 16h: 1-2 times a week

14,117 km
8,772 mi.

Direct
6 stops

Estimated emissions

991kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IOS / ME1	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EPIC → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Britannia → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDAMEX → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
C3MAPL → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SWAX2 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PEARLAS1 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PIKEX2 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AS6 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IAS → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEWA → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PROTEA → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TSS / A01 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TPI → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Cargo flights

Mundra to Felixstowe

Port of loading

INMUN

Port of loading

GBFXT

34 days 8h: Every 1-2 weeks

20,776 km
12,910 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.06t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, SCI, WEC
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPE2 → AEU9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIX3 → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CIX2 → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
C3MAPL / AGI → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
SWAX2 → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Indus Express → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIX5 → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PIKEX2 → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
IOM → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NPI → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NPI → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AAK - TIP → EMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AAK - TIP → EMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CIX5 → CEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX5 → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX5 → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIP → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX5 → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX3 → CEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX5 → NE7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX8 → NE7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Most frequent

Pipavav to Felixstowe

Port of loading

INPAV

Port of loading

GBFXT

45 days 9h: 1-2 times a week

26,993 km
16,773 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.32t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS3 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
PS3 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
CIX / CIX3 → FAL7 / AEU7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
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Delhi to Edinburgh by Air freight

Quickest air route

Indira Gandhi International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Delhi to Edinburgh by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mundra to Southampton

Closest seaports

Mundra to London Gateway Port

Cargo flights

Mundra to Felixstowe

Most frequent

Pipavav to Felixstowe

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