Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and Kolkata is 23 days 5h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) around 23 days 5h later. These services are operated by King Ocean and TS Lines.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seoul to Kolkata takes around 14h 26m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seoul and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Myanmar Airways International, Air India, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 14h 26m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Kolkata by cargo ship is 5,156 Nautical Miles (9,549 Kilometres / 5,934 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Visakhapatnam (INVTZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seoul to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Kolkata by air is around 5,311 Kilometres (3,300 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

699kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seoul 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 Seoul to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

297kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seoul 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	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Myanmar Airways International	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+2 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IEX / FCS / FME / RFM3 / IFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, COSCO, CMA CGM, Unifeeder, RCL, China United, Evergreen, FT, OOCL, TS Lines
→ IFX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
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Incheon International Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

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