Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Delhi and New Orleans is 30 days 23h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 30 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Delhi to New Orleans takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Delhi and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Air Canada and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Delhi and New Orleans. 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 Delhi to New Orleans by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and New Orleans by cargo ship is 12,871 Nautical Miles (23,838 Kilometres / 14,812 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and New Orleans by air is around 13,657 Kilometres (8,486 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.24t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Delhi to New Orleans. 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 Orleans?

Accepted Answer

538kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Delhi to New Orleans. 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Indusa	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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