Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kolkata and Charleston is 41 days 15h. Ships depart from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kolkata and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 41 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kolkata and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 18h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Charleston by cargo ship is 13,027 Nautical Miles (24,126 Kilometres / 14,991 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kolkata (INCCU) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kolkata to Charleston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Charleston by air is around 15,256 Kilometres (9,479 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.54t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kolkata to Charleston. 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 Charleston?

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kolkata to Charleston. 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
Emirates	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Colombo/Kolkata Feeder 2 → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
COLOMBO/KOLKATA → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SBS → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
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