Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belfast and Kolkata is 39 days 23h. Ships depart from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive at Chennai (INMAA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belfast and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive into Chennai (INMAA) around 39 days 23h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belfast to Kolkata takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belfast and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by British Airways, British Airways and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Kolkata by cargo ship is 14,092 Nautical Miles (26,098 Kilometres / 16,217 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Belfast (GBBEL) and Kattupalli (INKAT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Belfast to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Kolkata by air is around 10,108 Kilometres (6,281 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.29t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belfast 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 Belfast to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

577kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belfast 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
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+8 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+4 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IRISHS5 → FAL6 → GULFEICF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IRISHS5 / NIS → FAL8 / AEU9 → IEX / FCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NIS → AEU9 → RMV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NIS → AEU9 → FCE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NIS → AEU9 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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George Best Belfast City Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

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Belfast to Kattupalli

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