Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from India to Thailand by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between India and Thailand is 8 days 3h. Ships depart from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive at Songkhla (THSGZ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between India and Thailand?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive into Songkhla (THSGZ) around 8 days 3h later. These services are operated by Samudera.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from India to Thailand by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from India to Thailand takes around 2h 25m. Flights depart from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between India and Thailand?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, SpiceJet and IndiGo and the typical transit time is around 2h 25m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between India and Thailand?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Thailand by cargo ship is 2,154 Nautical Miles (3,989 Kilometres / 2,478 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kolkata (INCCU) and Songkhla (THSGZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between India to Thailand by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Thailand by air is around 1,639 Kilometres (1,018 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from India to Thailand by sea?

Accepted Answer

820kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from India to Thailand. 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 India to Thailand?

Accepted Answer

58kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from India to Thailand. 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
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
SpiceJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX Loop 1 → SGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX Loop 1 → TI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera
CALEX Loop 1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera
CALEX Loop 1 → TIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera
CCS → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
SF7 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SF7 → SEA2 & AWE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
9SO → PN2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
9SO → TIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SF7 / KKS/CAS → AAA1 / AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
SKX4 → HLS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
SF7 / 9SO → TCX / TEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE
9SO → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
9SO → TSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SKX4 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
SKX2 → HLS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders

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India to Thailand By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

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Kolkata to Songkhla

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Kolkata to Laem Chabang

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