Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Mumbai is 38 days 10h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 38 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, OOCL, WEC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Mumbai takes around 9h 35m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by IndiGo, Lufthansa, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, EgyptAir, Saudia and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Manchester and Mumbai. Cargo flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 9h 35m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Manchester to Mumbai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Mumbai by cargo ship is 12,152 Nautical Miles (22,505 Kilometres / 13,984 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Mumbai by air is around 7,345 Kilometres (4,564 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.7t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester 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 Manchester to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

271kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester 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
IndiGo	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+7 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Road Feeder Service+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Montreal Express 1 → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PGW → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GEX1 → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NWC Spain Service → NWC-KAP/DJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC
AT1 / Montreal Express 1 → IPAK / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd

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