Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kolkata and Cardiff is 32 days 19h. Ships depart from Ennore (INENR) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kolkata and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ennore (INENR) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 32 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kolkata to Cardiff takes around 18hrs. Flights depart from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kolkata and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air India, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 18hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Cardiff by cargo ship is 11,319 Nautical Miles (20,962 Kilometres / 13,025 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ennore (INENR) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kolkata to Cardiff by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Cardiff by air is around 8,121 Kilometres (5,046 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.38t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kolkata to Cardiff. 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 Kolkata to Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

319kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kolkata to Cardiff. 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
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air India	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Air India	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Thai Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8 Dash 8+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
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Kolkata to Cardiff By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport to Birmingham International Airport

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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Kolkata to Cardiff by Container ship

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Ennore to London Gateway Port

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