Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between India and Kuwait is 7 days 6h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Shuaiba (KWSAA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between India and Kuwait?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Shuaiba (KWSAA) around 7 days 6h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from India to Kuwait takes around 4h 6m. Flights depart from Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) and arrive at Kuwait International Airport (KWI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between India and Kuwait?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, IndiGo, Air Arabia, Emirates, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and FlyDubai and the typical transit time is around 4h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between India and Kuwait. Cargo flights depart from Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) and arrive at Kuwait International Airport (KWI) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 4h 6m. Emirates and Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between India to Kuwait by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Kuwait by cargo ship is 1,649 Nautical Miles (3,054 Kilometres / 1,898 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Shuaiba (KWSAA).

Question 7

What is the distance between India to Kuwait by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Kuwait by air is around 2,552 Kilometres (1,586 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

224kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from India to Kuwait. 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 Kuwait?

Accepted Answer

198kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from India to Kuwait. 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
Jazeera Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
Kuwait Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Emirates	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Airbus A320+6 others
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air India Express	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Jazeera Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IG1	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, GFS
BIGEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BIGEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
→ KAX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
→ 334 FEO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SWAX2b → BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AGI2 → KAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
M01 → 334 FEO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ 334 FEO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ASX → KAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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India to Kuwait By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport to Kuwait International Airport

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Cochin International Airport to Kuwait International Airport

India to Kuwait by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Nhava Sheva to Shuaiba

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Mundra to Shuaiba

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