Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kolkata and Charleston is 38 days 6h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kolkata and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 38 days 6h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kolkata to Charleston takes around 1 day 19h. Flights depart from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and arrive at Jacksonville International Airport (JAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kolkata and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 19h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Charleston by cargo ship is 12,828 Nautical Miles (23,757 Kilometres / 14,762 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kolkata to Charleston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Charleston by air is around 17,809 Kilometres (11,066 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.55t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kolkata to Charleston. 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 Charleston?

Accepted Answer

638kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kolkata to Charleston. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TPI → EPIC2 / IOS / IP2	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport to Jacksonville International Airport

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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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Nhava Sheva to Charleston

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