Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Norfolk is 31 days 3h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 31 days 3h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Norfolk takes around 23h 38m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air India, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air France, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Saudia, Lufthansa and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Mumbai and Norfolk. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mumbai to Norfolk by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Norfolk by cargo ship is 12,290 Nautical Miles (22,761 Kilometres / 14,143 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Norfolk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Norfolk by air is around 13,087 Kilometres (8,132 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.63t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai to Norfolk. 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

526kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Norfolk. 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
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+1 others
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TPI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

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Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Mumbai to Norfolk by Container ship

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Nhava Sheva to Norfolk

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