Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Mumbai is 20 days 15h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 20 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Mumbai takes around 8h 15m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Lufthansa, Air India, Lufthansa and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 8h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Zürich and Mumbai. Cargo flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 8h 15m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Zürich to Mumbai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Mumbai by cargo ship is 12,406 Nautical Miles (22,975 Kilometres / 14,276 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Mumbai by air is around 6,547 Kilometres (4,068 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.23t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich 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 Zürich to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

470kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich 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
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+7 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+4 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A320+6 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Condor → Indusa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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