Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and Kolkata is 18 days. Ships depart from Nagoya, Aichi (JPNGO) and arrive at Kolkata (INCCU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tokyo and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nagoya, Aichi (JPNGO) and arrive into Kolkata (INCCU) around 18 days later. These services are operated by MSC and PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tokyo to Kolkata takes around 14h 50m. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Biman Bangladesh Airlines and Thai Lion Air and the typical transit time is around 14h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Kolkata by cargo ship is 4,974 Nautical Miles (9,211 Kilometres / 5,724 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nagoya, Aichi (JPNGO) and Kolkata (INCCU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tokyo to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Kolkata by air is around 6,233 Kilometres (3,873 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.28t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

299kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo 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
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Thai Lion Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
New Origami →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ CCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
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Narita International Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

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Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

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