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 30 days 15h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) 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 Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) around 30 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

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 7h. Flights depart from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) 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 Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, American Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Kolkata by cargo ship is 12,335 Nautical Miles (22,845 Kilometres / 14,195 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Visakhapatnam (INVTZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charlotte to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Kolkata by air is around 15,085 Kilometres (9,373 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) 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

1.43t 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

951kg 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+6 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+6 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
America → Colombo/Vizag	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire → Colombo/Vizag	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Charlotte to Kolkata By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

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Norfolk to Visakhapatnam

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