Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and Delhi is 36 days 5h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Amsterdam and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 36 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Amsterdam to Delhi takes around 7h 55m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Amsterdam and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air India, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, British Airways, Emirates, Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Swiss and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 7h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Amsterdam and Delhi. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 7h 55m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Delhi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Delhi by cargo ship is 12,677 Nautical Miles (23,478 Kilometres / 14,588 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Delhi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Delhi by air is around 6,371 Kilometres (3,959 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.36t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam to Delhi. 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 Amsterdam to Delhi?

Accepted Answer

212kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam to Delhi. 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
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A318+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+7 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+5 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC / EPIC3 / IO3 / IO2 / IP1	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL
→ CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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