Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and Mumbai is 15 days 20h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 15 days 20h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, HMM, TS Lines, ONE and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seoul to Mumbai takes around 15h 18m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seoul and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Vietnam Airlines, Cathay Pacific, VietJet Air, Thai Airways, Vietnam Airlines, Air India, SriLankan Airlines, VietJet Air, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 15h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Mumbai by cargo ship is 5,351 Nautical Miles (9,910 Kilometres / 6,158 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gwangyang (KRKAN) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seoul to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Mumbai by air is around 6,132 Kilometres (3,810 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.02t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seoul to Mumbai. 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 Seoul to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

329kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seoul to Mumbai. 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
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350+2 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300+5 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+5 others
SriLankan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787+2 others
Emirates	Daily	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AIX2 / NWX / FI3 / NPI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, Maersk, OOCL, ALX, Heung-A, ONE, SILMAR, Sinokor
ICX / FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, CSTAR, ONE
AIS / KCIS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, King Ocean, COSCO, Emirates Shipping
PS3 / WIN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Samudera, X-Press Feeders, Yang Ming
CIX / CI3 / CIX3 / RKI10	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, RCL, COSCO, Maersk, CMA CGM, Gold Star, ZIM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AIS / KCIS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, King Ocean, COSCO, Emirates Shipping
KMSK →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KMSK → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KMSK → VGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KMSK → AIS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KMSK → AIS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean

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Seoul to Mumbai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Incheon International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

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Gwangyang to Nhava Sheva

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