Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ningbo and Kolkata is 11 days 6h. Ships depart from Xiamen (CNXMG) and arrive at Kolkata (INCCU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ningbo and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Xiamen (CNXMG) and arrive into Kolkata (INCCU) around 11 days 6h later. These services are operated by PIL, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ningbo to Kolkata takes around 13hrs. Flights depart from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ningbo and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Thai Lion Air and AirAsia and the typical transit time is around 13hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Kolkata by cargo ship is 3,381 Nautical Miles (6,262 Kilometres / 3,891 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Xiamen (CNXMG) and Kolkata (INCCU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ningbo to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Kolkata by air is around 4,391 Kilometres (2,728 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.37t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ningbo 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 Ningbo to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

183kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ningbo 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
Thai Lion Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800
AirAsia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CCS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
Seagull →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon - x →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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