Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Delhi and Frankfurt is 37 days 13h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Delhi and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 37 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, ONE, HMM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, OOCL, Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Delhi to Frankfurt takes around 8h 50m. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Delhi and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air India, FedEx, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Swiss, British Airways, Finnair and LOT and the typical transit time is around 8h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Delhi and Frankfurt. Cargo flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 8h 50m. Lufthansa, FedEx and Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Delhi to Frankfurt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 11,330 Nautical Miles (20,983 Kilometres / 13,038 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Delhi to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Frankfurt by air is around 6,129 Kilometres (3,808 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.71t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Delhi to Frankfurt. 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 Delhi to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

283kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Delhi to Frankfurt. 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
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air India	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+8 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+9 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+5 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, SCI, WEC
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
IOM → LUX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TSX / A16 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TSX / A16 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Britannia → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TPI → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TPI → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
INDAMEX → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEWA → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IOM → SRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
C3MAPL → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SWAX2 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Mawingu Express → ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NCI → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AGI → INX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PEARLAS1 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PIKEX2 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Malabar → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AS6 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IPAK → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Malabar → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ARABIAN SEA SHUTTLE → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
PROTEA → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IPAK → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
IPAK → Condor	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
FIM / IOM → FE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
CIX3 → CES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CIX2 → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SWAX2 → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
C3MAPL / AGI → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PIKEX2 → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
AAK - TIP → EMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IPAK → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AAK - TIP → WC4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AAK - TIP → EMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CIP → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Delhi to Frankfurt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Indira Gandhi International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

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