Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Southampton is 30 days 8h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 30 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Southampton takes around 10h 27m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air India, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, Emirates, Kuwait Airways, Turkish Airlines, Gulf Air, Air India, Saudia, SriLankan Airlines, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mumbai and Southampton. Cargo flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 10h 27m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mumbai to Southampton by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Southampton by cargo ship is 11,458 Nautical Miles (21,220 Kilometres / 13,186 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Southampton by air is around 7,221 Kilometres (4,487 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.29t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai to Southampton. 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 Southampton?

Accepted Answer

459kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Southampton. 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777
Emirates	Every few hours	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Kuwait Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air India	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Saudia	Daily	Boeing 777+3 others
SriLankan Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A340-300+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Azerbaijan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Uzbekistan Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC / EPIC3 / IO3 / IO2 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL
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Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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Nhava Sheva to Southampton

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