Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Kolkata is 58 days 1h. Ships depart from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive at Kolkata (INCCU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive into Kolkata (INCCU) around 58 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Kolkata takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Avianca, LATAM Airlines and Avianca and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Kolkata by cargo ship is 17,295 Nautical Miles (32,030 Kilometres / 19,903 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cartagena (COCTG) and Kolkata (INCCU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Kolkata by air is around 18,776 Kilometres (11,667 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.01t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito 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 Quito to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

1.11t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito 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
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Emerald →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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