Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kolkata and Hiroshima is 16 days 23h. Ships depart from Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and arrive at Kobe (JPUKB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kolkata and Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and arrive into Kobe (JPUKB) around 16 days 23h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Sinotrans and Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kolkata to Hiroshima takes around 20h 9m. Flights depart from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and arrive at Hiroshima Airport (HIJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kolkata and Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Hiroshima by cargo ship is 5,120 Nautical Miles (9,483 Kilometres / 5,892 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and Hakata (JPHKT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kolkata to Hiroshima by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Hiroshima by air is around 4,569 Kilometres (2,839 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.21t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kolkata to Hiroshima. 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 Hiroshima?

Accepted Answer

298kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kolkata to Hiroshima. 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
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IEX / FCS / FME → FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIE →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans
CI7 → NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Interasia
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FIE1 → T5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CI7 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
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