Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Delhi and New York is 31 days 3h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Delhi and New York?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 31 days 3h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, Evergreen, OOCL, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, HMM, COSCO, MSC, MSC, ONE, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, Evergreen, OOCL, Evergreen, OOCL and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Delhi to New York takes around 16h 25m. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Delhi and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Air India, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Kuwait Airways, Swiss, United Airlines, Finnair, Emirates, All Nippon Airways and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 16h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Delhi and New York. Cargo flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 16h 25m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Delhi to New York by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and New York by cargo ship is 11,953 Nautical Miles (22,137 Kilometres / 13,755 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Delhi to New York by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and New York by air is around 12,228 Kilometres (7,598 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and La Guardia Airport (LGA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.39t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Delhi to New York. 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 New York?

Accepted Answer

932kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Delhi to New York. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Kuwait Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TPI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
INDUSA	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
IPE2 / IAX / WIN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, HMM
Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Indus Express → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CP1 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PIKEX2 → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX3 → PE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
Malabar → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CIP → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX2 → PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
Indus Express → Canada Gulf Bridge	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SWAX2 → CJX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AS1 + AAS2 / CP1 → IPE2 / WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE
C3MAPL / AGI → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM
NCI → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AGI → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CI1 → IPE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ARABIAN SEA SHUTTLE → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IAS → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
IOM → AT4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CIX5 → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PIKEX2 → CJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CP1 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX5 → PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
CIX5 → NUE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX / CIX3 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
AIS → AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASX / IGS → IPE2 / WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE
AGI2 → IPE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AIM → WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BIGEX → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SASIA6 → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MIAX → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IAS → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → INDUSA	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
GULFEIN1 / ASX → INDAMEX / IPE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AGI2 → IPE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
INX / IOX → IAX / WIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
IPAK → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IAS → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Delhi to New York By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Delhi to New York by Air freight

Quickest air route

Indira Gandhi International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

Closest airports

Indira Gandhi International Airport to La Guardia Airport

Delhi to New York by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mundra to New York

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