Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kolkata and Busan is 21 days 9h. Ships depart from Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kolkata and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 21 days 9h later. These services are operated by OOCL, RCL, King Ocean and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kolkata to Busan takes around 1 day 17h. Flights depart from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kolkata and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kolkata and Busan. Cargo flights depart from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 18h. China Eastern Airlines operates Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets) on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3 days 2h to send cargo via road from Kolkata and Busan. 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 Busan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Busan by cargo ship is 4,955 Nautical Miles (9,176 Kilometres / 5,702 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Kolkata to Busan?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Busan by road is 6,413 Kilometres (3,985 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 2h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Kolkata to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Busan by air is around 7,505 Kilometres (4,663 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

899kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kolkata to Busan. 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 Busan?

Accepted Answer

77kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kolkata to Busan. 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
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+1 others
Myanmar Airways International	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	SHINA+15 others
RCL	Every 2-4 weeks	ARAYA BHUM+6 others
King Ocean	Every 2-4 weeks	KMTC MUMBAI+4 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN TIAN JIN+27 others

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