Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kolkata and Dubai is 15 days 7h. Ships depart from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive at Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kolkata and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) around 15 days 7h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kolkata to Dubai takes around 5h 20m. Flights depart from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kolkata and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, FlyDubai, IndiGo, IndiGo, SpiceJet, IndiGo, IndiGo, Air India, Air India, IndiGo, IndiGo, Qatar Airways, IndiGo, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, SpiceJet and US-Bangla Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Dubai by cargo ship is 3,187 Nautical Miles (5,903 Kilometres / 3,668 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kolkata (INCCU) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kolkata to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Dubai by air is around 3,370 Kilometres (2,094 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

432kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kolkata to Dubai. 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 Dubai?

Accepted Answer

222kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kolkata to Dubai. 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 day	Boeing 777-300ER
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
IndiGo	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo
SpiceJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air India	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air India	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
IndiGo	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Every 1-2 days	De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8 Dash 8+2 others
SpiceJet	Daily	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+1 others
US-Bangla Airlines	2-4 times a week	ATR 72+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CKX → MSC - Sri Lanka-Abu Dhabi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
COLOMBO/KOLKATA → Sri Lanka-Abu Dhabi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CKX → WIS / SGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, GFS
SKX3 → JFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
SBS → AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CCU → AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ONE - CCU \| SSLL - CALEX Loop 1 → CMA - C3MAPL \| COSCO - AGI \| CSTAR - Colombo - India \| EMC - AGI \| HMM - AGI \| UNIF - AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unknown
CASa → GCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
CCS → GC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL

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