Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuwait and Italy is 39 days 12h. Ships depart from Shuaiba (KWSAA) and arrive at Vado Ligure (ITVDL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kuwait and Italy?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Shuaiba (KWSAA) and arrive into Vado Ligure (ITVDL) around 39 days 12h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuwait to Italy takes around 12h 20m. Flights depart from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuwait and Italy?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by MEA, Air Cairo, Nesma Airlines, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Emirates, Gulf Air, Etihad Airways, Oman Air, British Airways, EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kuwait and Italy. Cargo flights depart from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 12h 20m. Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kuwait to Italy by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuwait and Italy by cargo ship is 12,273 Nautical Miles (22,730 Kilometres / 14,124 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shuaiba (KWSAA) and Vado Ligure (ITVDL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kuwait to Italy by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuwait and Italy by air is around 3,912 Kilometres (2,431 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.87t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuwait 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 Kuwait to Italy?

Accepted Answer

230kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuwait 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
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air Cairo	Daily	Airbus A320
Nesma Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+8 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A321+4 others
Oman Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A310-300 Freighter+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BIGEX → EPIC2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX → EPIC →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX → MEDEX → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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