Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from United Arab Emirates to India by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United Arab Emirates and India is 2 days 12h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Kandla (INIXY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United Arab Emirates and India?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Kandla (INIXY) around 2 days 12h later. These services are operated by SSL, SSL and HDS.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from United Arab Emirates to India by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United Arab Emirates to India takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United Arab Emirates and India?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by CAL Cargo Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 2hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between United Arab Emirates and India?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United Arab Emirates and India. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2hrs. CAL Cargo Airlines and Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between United Arab Emirates to India by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and India by cargo ship is 955 Nautical Miles (1,769 Kilometres / 1,099 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Kandla (INIXY).

Question 7

What is the distance between United Arab Emirates to India by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and India by air is around 1,937 Kilometres (1,203 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from United Arab Emirates to India by sea?

Accepted Answer

130kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Arab Emirates to India. 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 United Arab Emirates to India?

Accepted Answer

141kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Arab Emirates to India. 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
CAL Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SpiceJet	N/A	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Emirates	Daily	Airbus A350-900
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
FlyDubai	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UAE-West India	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	SSL
MGC2APL / PIX2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	SSL, APL
UAE-India-East Africa	Direct	N/A	HDS
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
India feeder	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ISA
IOS / ME1	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EAX6 / AEF4 / Maputo Express / MJI / MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Direct	N/A	CNC Line, X-Press Feeders, FT, Evergreen, Unifeeder, OOCL, COSCO, GFS, ONE
IAS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
GULFEMIR / RGI / IRC / IM1 / IRX	Direct	N/A	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, ONE, Unifeeder, Wan Hai
MIAX / AIM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
BNX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GULFEIN1 / ASX / IGS / CMA - GULFEIN1 \| COSCO - ASX \| MILAHA - ASX \| ONE - IGS \| XPF - ASX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	FT, CMA CGM, COSCO, MILAHA, ONE, X-Press Feeders
BNX → A16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
BNX → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
BNX → Safina	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
BNX → JAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BNX → Safina	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JAC → Safina	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CCS → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BNX → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CCS / RIG3 → CIX / RKI10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, CMA CGM
ISG / JAC → CIX / EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Maersk
ISG / SGX → CIX8 / CWX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, X-Press Feeders
JAC / RIG3 → MEWA / ML - MEWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, Maersk
CCS / ISG → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM
BNX → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
KGS / COSCO - KGS \| ONE - PGS \| XPF - KGS → INDAMEX / IPE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
CCS → PIKEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
COSCO - KGS \| ONE - PGS \| XPF - KGS → PIKEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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United Arab Emirates to India By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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United Arab Emirates to India by Air freight

Quickest air route

Al Maktoum International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Most frequent

Dubai International Airport to Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport

United Arab Emirates to India by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jebel Ali to Kandla

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Jebel Ali to Nhava Sheva

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