Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Charlotte to Kolkata by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charlotte and Kolkata is 35 days. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charlotte and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 35 days later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Charlotte to Kolkata by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charlotte to Kolkata takes around 1 day 12h. Flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charlotte and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 12h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Charlotte and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Charlotte and Kolkata. Cargo flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 12h. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Charlotte to Kolkata by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Kolkata by cargo ship is 12,533 Nautical Miles (23,212 Kilometres / 14,423 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Hazira (INHZR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charlotte to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Kolkata by air is around 16,133 Kilometres (10,025 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Charlotte to Kolkata by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.4t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charlotte to Kolkata. 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 Charlotte to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

645kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charlotte to Kolkata. 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
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TPI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EC5 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
EC5 → SIG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IPE2 / IAX / WIN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, COSCO
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Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

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Charleston to Nhava Sheva

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Charleston to Hazira

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