Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kolkata and São Paulo is 21 days 21h. Ships depart from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive at Rio de Janeiro (BRRIO) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kolkata and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive into Rio de Janeiro (BRRIO) around 21 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kolkata to São Paulo takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and arrive at Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kolkata and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and São Paulo by cargo ship is 9,230 Nautical Miles (17,093 Kilometres / 10,621 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kolkata (INCCU) and Rio de Janeiro (BRRIO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kolkata to São Paulo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and São Paulo by air is around 15,600 Kilometres (9,694 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.47t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kolkata to São Paulo. 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 São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

1.01t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kolkata to São Paulo. 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Colombo/Kolkata Feeder 2 → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
COLOMBO/KOLKATA → Carioca	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Colombo/Kolkata3 → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Colombo/Haldia → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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