Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Wellington and Kolkata is 29 days 13h. Ships depart from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive at Kolkata (INCCU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Wellington and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive into Kolkata (INCCU) around 29 days 13h later. These services are operated by PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Wellington to Kolkata takes around 21h 20m. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Wellington and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Malaysia Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 21h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wellington and Kolkata by cargo ship is 6,993 Nautical Miles (12,951 Kilometres / 8,047 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tauranga (NZTRG) and Kolkata (INCCU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Wellington to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wellington and Kolkata by air is around 11,351 Kilometres (7,053 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.64t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Wellington 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 Wellington to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

649kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Wellington 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
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

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

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