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Chicago to Kolkata By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Chicago, United States to Kolkata, India by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Chicago to Kolkata

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Air Freight

22h 46m, 2-4 times a day

943kg CO₂e

Container Ship

31 days 21h, 1-2 times a week

1.35t CO₂e
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Chicago to Kolkata by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Chicago to Kolkata by plane will take about 22h 46m and departs from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrives into Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Air India is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

22h 46m
2-4 times a day
13,350 km
8,296 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

943kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: AIAir India
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+2 others
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+3 others
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Chicago to Kolkata by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Chicago to Kolkata by ship will take about 31 days 21h and departs from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrives into Ennore (INENR). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Baltimore to Ennore

Port of loading

Port of loading

31 days 21h
1-2 times a week
22,515 km
13,990 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.35t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUAmerica → SIF
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCUAmerica → AES
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Ocean routes from Chicago to Kolkata

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