Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from United Arab Emirates to India by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United Arab Emirates and India is 2 days 11h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United Arab Emirates and India?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Mundra (INMUN) around 2 days 11h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, X-Press Feeders and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from United Arab Emirates to India by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United Arab Emirates to India takes around 2h 12m. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United Arab Emirates and India?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 2h 12m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between United Arab Emirates and India?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United Arab Emirates and India. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 2h 12m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between United Arab Emirates to India by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and India by cargo ship is 886 Nautical Miles (1,640 Kilometres / 1,019 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Mundra (INMUN).

Question 7

What is the distance between United Arab Emirates to India by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and India by air is around 1,937 Kilometres (1,203 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

166kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates to India?

Accepted Answer

45kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Arab Emirates 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
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air India Express	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MIAX / AIM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
ME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MIDAS1 / MESAWA	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, Maersk
MIDAS2 / PROTEA	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, Maersk, CNC Line
EAX6 / Maputo Express / MJI / MIM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE, COSCO, FT, GFS
BIGEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
AGI / Colombo - India	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, Unifeeder, CSTAR, FT, HMM
GULFEMIR / IRC / RGI / IM1 / IRX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, Emirates Shipping, FT, ONE
IAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDUS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IEX / GULFOMF2 / AEJEA-INMUN	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Asyad, CMA CGM, CSTAR
EPIC2 / IOS / IP2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MIDAS1 / MESAWA	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, Maersk
ME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEDEX / MINA / IMX / WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EAX6 / Maputo Express / MJI / MIM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE, COSCO, FT, GFS
MIDAS2 / PROTEA	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, Maersk, CNC Line
BIGEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
EPIC / EPIC3 / IO3 / IO2 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL
MIAX / AIM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
IG1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, GFS
IAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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United Arab Emirates to India By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Al Maktoum International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

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Sharjah International Airport to Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport

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Abu Dhabi International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

United Arab Emirates to India by Container ship

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Jebel Ali to Mundra

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Jebel Ali to Nhava Sheva

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