Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ōsaka and Kolkata is 20 days. Ships depart from Osaka (JPOSA) and arrive at Kolkata (INCCU) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ōsaka and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Osaka (JPOSA) and arrive into Kolkata (INCCU) around 20 days later. These services are operated by PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ōsaka to Kolkata takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ōsaka and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Emirates and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ōsaka and Kolkata. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 15hrs. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ōsaka to Kolkata by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ōsaka and Kolkata by cargo ship is 4,892 Nautical Miles (9,060 Kilometres / 5,630 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Osaka (JPOSA) and Kolkata (INCCU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ōsaka to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ōsaka and Kolkata by air is around 5,804 Kilometres (3,606 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ōsaka 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 Ōsaka to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

473kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ōsaka 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 Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ CCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
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