Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kolkata and Amsterdam is 31 days 18h. Ships depart from Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kolkata and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 31 days 18h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kolkata to Amsterdam takes around 1 day 18h. Flights depart from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kolkata and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air India, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 18h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kolkata and Amsterdam. Cargo flights depart from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 18h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Kolkata to Amsterdam by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 10h to send cargo via road from Kolkata and Amsterdam. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Kolkata to Amsterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 8,425 Nautical Miles (15,603 Kilometres / 9,695 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Kolkata to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Amsterdam by road is 9,889 Kilometres (6,145 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 10h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Kolkata to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Amsterdam by air is around 7,721 Kilometres (4,797 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

862kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kolkata to Amsterdam. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Kolkata to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

278kg - 407kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kolkata to Amsterdam. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE RECOGNITION
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	PRAGUE EXPRESS+3 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN LIAN YUN GANG
HMM	N/A	Hyundai Singapore

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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