Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from India to Italy by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between India and Italy is 29 days 17h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between India and Italy?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 29 days 17h later. These services are operated by HMM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from India to Italy by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from India to Italy takes around 8h 30m. Flights depart from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between India and Italy?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart n/a. These flights are serviced by Neos and the typical transit time is around 8h 30m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between India and Italy?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between India and Italy. Cargo flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 15h 26m. Silk Way West Airlines, Qatar Airways and EgyptAir operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between India to Italy by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Italy by cargo ship is 10,905 Nautical Miles (20,197 Kilometres / 12,550 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between India to Italy by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Italy by air is around 5,566 Kilometres (3,459 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.9t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from India to Italy. 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 India to Italy?

Accepted Answer

n/a is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from India to Italy. 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
Neos	N/A
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
EgyptAirFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others
LOT	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737 Freighter+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ICX / FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, CSTAR, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IMX → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IMX → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IMX → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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India to Italy By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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India to Italy by Air freight

Quickest air route

Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Cargo flights

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Milan Malpensa International Airport

Most frequent

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

India to Italy by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mundra to Genoa

Cargo flights

Nhava Sheva to Genoa

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