Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kolkata and Seoul is 16 days 9h. Ships depart from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kolkata and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 16 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kolkata to Seoul takes around 12h 52m. Flights depart from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kolkata and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Myanmar Airways International, Thai Airways, Air India, Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Seoul by cargo ship is 4,218 Nautical Miles (7,811 Kilometres / 4,853 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kolkata (INCCU) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kolkata to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Seoul by air is around 4,292 Kilometres (2,667 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

672kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kolkata to Seoul. 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 Seoul?

Accepted Answer

236kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kolkata to Seoul. 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)+1 others
Myanmar Airways International	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ Ipanema	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CCS → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport to Incheon International Airport

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