Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kolkata and Hamburg is 40 days. Ships depart from Ennore (INENR) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kolkata and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Ennore (INENR) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 40 days later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kolkata to Hamburg takes around 18h 8m. Flights depart from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kolkata and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 18h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Hamburg by cargo ship is 11,754 Nautical Miles (21,768 Kilometres / 13,526 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ennore (INENR) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kolkata to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Hamburg by air is around 8,408 Kilometres (5,225 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.45t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kolkata to Hamburg. 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 Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

332kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kolkata to Hamburg. 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
IEX / ME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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