Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Jeddah and Kolkata is 3 days 20h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Jeddah and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 3 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, RCL, ANL, RCL, Maersk, Wan Hai and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Jeddah to Kolkata takes around 13h 24m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Jeddah and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by IndiGo, Qatar Airways, IndiGo, Emirates, FlyDubai, IndiGo, IndiGo, Air India Express, Air India, Air India, US-Bangla Airlines, IndiGo and Biman Bangladesh Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 24m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Kolkata by cargo ship is 1,198 Nautical Miles (2,218 Kilometres / 1,378 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Jeddah to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Kolkata by air is around 5,350 Kilometres (3,325 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

127kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Jeddah 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 Jeddah to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

213kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Jeddah 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
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+6 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
IndiGo	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Air India Express	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air India	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
US-Bangla Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AGI2 / COSCO - AGI2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EAX6 / Maputo Express / MJI / MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Unifeeder, ONE, CNC Line, COSCO, FT, GFS
IG1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, GFS
UMX - X / UMXAPL - X / MECL1 - X	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
INDUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IMX / ME11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MIDAS1 / MESAWA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
MIDAS2 / PROTEA / CMA - MIDAS2 \| ML - PROTEA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, CNC Line, CMA CGM, Maersk
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IMI / ASX / RWG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, BTL, MILAHA, MSC
UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
GULFEMIR / RGI / IRC / IM1 / IRX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, ONE, Unifeeder
BIGEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AGI2 / COSCO - AGI2	Direct	1-2 times a week	OOCL, COSCO
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
BIGEX	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM

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Jeddah to Kolkata By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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King Abdulaziz International Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

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Jebel Ali to Nhava Sheva

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Abu Dhabi to Nhava Sheva

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