Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oman and India is 2 days. Ships depart from Sohar (OMSOH) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oman and India?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Sohar (OMSOH) and arrive into Mundra (INMUN) around 2 days later. These services are operated by King Ocean and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oman to India takes around 2h 40m. Flights depart from Muscat International Airport (MCT) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oman and India?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by SalamAir, Oman Air, Air India Express and IndiGo and the typical transit time is around 2h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Oman and India. 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 Oman to India by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oman and India by cargo ship is 739 Nautical Miles (1,369 Kilometres / 851 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sohar (OMSOH) and Mundra (INMUN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oman to India by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oman and India by air is around 1,592 Kilometres (989 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

100kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oman to India. 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 Oman to India?

Accepted Answer

78kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oman to India. 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
SalamAir	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Oman Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+1 others
Air India Express	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GULFEIN1 / ASX / 9UI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, CMA CGM, COSCO, MILAHA, ONE, Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders
IAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Evergreen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IOS / ME1	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IMX / ME11	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
M03 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PKS → IMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
M03 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mawingu Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BNX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Oman to India By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Muscat International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Oman to India by Container ship

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Sohar to Mundra

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Salalah to Mundra

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Salalah to Nhava Sheva

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