Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kolkata and Beijing is 16 days 14h. Ships depart from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive at Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kolkata and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive into Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) around 16 days 14h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, COSCO, Yang Ming, X-Press Feeders, COSCO, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, COSCO, ONE, PIL, ONE, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, PIL, COSCO, RCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM and SITC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kolkata to Beijing takes around 12h 8m. Flights depart from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and arrive at Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kolkata and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Beijing by cargo ship is 4,384 Nautical Miles (8,120 Kilometres / 5,045 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kolkata (INCCU) and Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kolkata to Beijing by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Beijing by air is around 4,959 Kilometres (3,082 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

650kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kolkata to Beijing. 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 Kolkata to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

282kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kolkata to Beijing. 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
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SBS → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SKX1 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SBS → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SKX1 → NJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
SKX1 → CSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SEASIA15 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SBS → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SKX1 → AEU9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CCU → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CASB → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
CCU → HMM - NIS \| ML - NJX \| PIL - NCI \| RCL - RSU1 \| XPF - NJX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
SBS → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SEASIA15 → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CASA → NCI	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	PIL
SKX1 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RCH8 → RKI10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	RCL
SEASIA15 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SKX1 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SEASIA15 → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FIE → PBU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEASIA15 → UMXAPL	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
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Kolkata to Beijing By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Kolkata to Beijing by Air freight

Quickest air route

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport

Closest airports

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

Kolkata to Beijing by Container ship

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