Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kolkata and Vancouver is 31 days 3h. Ships depart from Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and arrive at Vancouver (CAVAN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kolkata and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and arrive into Vancouver (CAVAN) around 31 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kolkata to Vancouver takes around 22h 58m. Flights depart from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kolkata and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air India and the typical transit time is around 22h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Vancouver by cargo ship is 9,604 Nautical Miles (17,786 Kilometres / 11,052 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and Vancouver (CAVAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kolkata to Vancouver by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Vancouver by air is around 12,466 Kilometres (7,746 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.49t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kolkata to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

816kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kolkata to Vancouver. 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
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IEX / FCS → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FCS → CPV / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
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