Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Delhi is 2 days 11h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Mundra (INMUN) around 2 days 11h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, BTL, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, King Ocean, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Delhi takes around 2h 43m. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 2h 43m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dubai and Delhi. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 2h 43m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dubai to Delhi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Delhi by cargo ship is 961 Nautical Miles (1,781 Kilometres / 1,106 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Kandla (INIXY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Delhi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Delhi by air is around 2,185 Kilometres (1,358 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

130kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai 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 Dubai to Delhi?

Accepted Answer

104kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai 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
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
SpiceJet	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800
IndiGo	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Air India	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others
SpiceJet	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
SpiceJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
SpiceJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737
Air India Express	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
IndiGo	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Air India Express	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MIAX / AIM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IMI / ASX / RWG / IMEX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	BTL, RCL, MILAHA, X-Press Feeders
IMX / ME11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MIDAS1 / MESAWA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
MIDAS2 / PROTEA	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, Maersk, CNC Line
UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
EAX6 / Maputo Express / MJI / MIM	Direct	2-4 times a week	ONE, OOCL, CNC Line, COSCO, FT, GFS
BIGEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
GULFEIN1 / ASX / 9UI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, CMA CGM, COSCO, MILAHA, ONE, Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders
AGI / Colombo - India	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, Unifeeder, CSTAR, FT, HMM
EPIC2 / IOS / IP2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IG1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, GFS
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Dubai to Delhi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Al Maktoum International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

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Dubai International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

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Jebel Ali to Mundra

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Jebel Ali to Kandla

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