Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cardiff and Mumbai is 38 days 18h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cardiff and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 38 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, ONE, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cardiff to Mumbai takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cardiff and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Cardiff and Mumbai. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cardiff to Mumbai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Mumbai by cargo ship is 12,742 Nautical Miles (23,598 Kilometres / 14,663 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cardiff to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Mumbai by air is around 7,434 Kilometres (4,619 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cardiff 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 Cardiff to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

459kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cardiff 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	N/A	MSC, SCI, WEC
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FE4 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
FE4 → SIG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ME1 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ME1 → BNX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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