Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ho Chi Minh City and Kolkata is 10 days 9h. Ships depart from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive at Kolkata (INCCU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ho Chi Minh City and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive into Kolkata (INCCU) around 10 days 9h later. These services are operated by Samudera, RCL and PIL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata takes around 3h 31m. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ho Chi Minh City and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by IndiGo, Thai Airways and Myanmar Airways International and the typical transit time is around 3h 31m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Ho Chi Minh City and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Ho Chi Minh City 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Kolkata by cargo ship is 2,281 Nautical Miles (4,225 Kilometres / 2,625 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and Kolkata (INCCU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Kolkata by air is around 2,342 Kilometres (1,455 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata by sea?

Accepted Answer

385kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ho Chi Minh City 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

105kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ho Chi Minh City 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
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Myanmar Airways International	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HCX/JKT → CALEX Loop 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera
RVI → RCH8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	RCL
→ CCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
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