Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Marseille and Kolkata is 35 days 2h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Marseille and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 35 days 2h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Marseille to Kolkata takes around 16h 24m. Flights depart from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Marseille and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 16h 24m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Kolkata by cargo ship is 12,080 Nautical Miles (22,373 Kilometres / 13,902 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Marseille to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Kolkata by air is around 8,159 Kilometres (5,070 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.51t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Marseille to Kolkata. 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 Marseille to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

480kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Marseille to Kolkata. 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	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / IMX / WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Dragon	Direct	N/A	MSC
Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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