Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Qingdao and Kolkata is 18 days 18h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at Kolkata (INCCU) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Qingdao and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into Kolkata (INCCU) around 18 days 18h later. These services are operated by PIL, PIL, PIL, MSC, RCL, RCL, X-Press Feeders, PIL, RCL, MSC, MSC, RCL, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Qingdao to Kolkata takes around 19h 30m. Flights depart from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Qingdao and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 19h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Kolkata by cargo ship is 4,169 Nautical Miles (7,721 Kilometres / 4,797 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and Kolkata (INCCU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Qingdao to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Kolkata by air is around 4,294 Kilometres (2,668 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

678kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Qingdao 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 Qingdao to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

276kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Qingdao 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
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KCS → CCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
FAX → CCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
CSG → CCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
Shikra →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ RCH8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
REA2 → RCH8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
JFX → SKX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
EAS → CCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
RFM3 → RCH8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
Ingwe →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Carioca →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
REA2 → RCH8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
New Falcon →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon - x →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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