Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Indianapolis and Kolkata is 40 days 10h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Indianapolis and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 40 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Indianapolis to Kolkata takes around 2 days 3h. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Indianapolis and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air India, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 2 days 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Indianapolis and Kolkata. Cargo flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 2 days 3h. Qatar Airways and Cathay Pacific operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter and Boeing 747-8F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Indianapolis to Kolkata by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Kolkata by cargo ship is 11,385 Nautical Miles (21,085 Kilometres / 13,101 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Indianapolis to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Kolkata by air is around 15,833 Kilometres (9,838 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.35t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

608kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Indianapolis 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Cathay PacificF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	APL SOUTHAMPTON+2 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	Seaspan Beacon
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	EXPRESS ATHENS+3 others
COSCO	N/A	COSCO AMERICA

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	CORNELIA MAERSK+16 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE Swan+7 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	MYNY+6 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	SAVANNAH EXPRESS+22 others
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Indianapolis to Kolkata By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Indianapolis to Kolkata by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

Closest airports

Rickenbacker International Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

Indianapolis to Kolkata by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Norfolk to Nhava Sheva

Closest seaports

Baltimore to Nhava Sheva

Most frequent

Norfolk to Mundra

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