Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Mumbai to Hong Kong by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Hong Kong is 9 days 20h. Ships depart from Chennai (INMAA) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Chennai (INMAA) and arrive into Nansha (CNNSA) around 9 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Mumbai to Hong Kong by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Hong Kong takes around 5h 53m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Vietnam Airlines, Thai Lion Air, Nepal Airlines, Thai Airways, IndiGo, VietJet Air, Air India and Vietnam Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5h 53m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Mumbai and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mumbai and Hong Kong. Cargo flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 5h 53m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mumbai to Hong Kong by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 3,094 Nautical Miles (5,730 Kilometres / 3,561 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chennai (INMAA) and Shekou (CNSHK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Hong Kong by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Hong Kong by air is around 4,279 Kilometres (2,659 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Mumbai to Hong Kong by sea?

Accepted Answer

555kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai to Hong Kong. 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 Mumbai to Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

303kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Hong Kong. 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
Cathay PacificFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Thai Lion Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Nepal Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+3 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FCS3 / FIE2 / SIS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Sinokor, SITC, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FCS3 / FIE2 / SIS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Sinokor, SITC, OOCL
CIE / FIE1 / FIX / IFX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans, SITC, TS Lines, SLS
FCS3 → AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SIS3 → SIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
FIE2 → FIE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
ICI3 / CI3 → CI6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIE / FIE1 / FIX / IFX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans, SITC, TS Lines, SLS
CI7	Direct	1-2 times a week	Interasia, Wan Hai
FCS → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
IEX / FCS → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
CI7 → JH2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Wan Hai

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Mumbai to Hong Kong By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Mumbai to Hong Kong by Air freight

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Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

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Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Mumbai to Hong Kong by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Chennai to Nansha

Closest seaports

Chennai to Shekou

Most frequent

Visakhapatnam to Shekou

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