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 34 days 16h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Ennore (INENR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Indianapolis and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Ennore (INENR) around 34 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

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 1 day 14h. Flights depart from Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) 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 Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 14h.

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 Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 14h. Cathay Pacific operates  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 12,002 Nautical Miles (22,228 Kilometres / 13,812 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Ennore (INENR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Indianapolis to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Kolkata by air is around 15,525 Kilometres (9,647 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

1.3t CO₂e (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

782kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
America → SIF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
America → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Indianapolis to Kolkata By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Rickenbacker International Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

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Norfolk to Ennore

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