Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kolkata and Kuala Lumpur is 13 days 5h. Ships depart from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kolkata and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 13 days 5h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders, Samudera, PIL, Mariana Express and AC Lines.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kolkata to Kuala Lumpur takes around 1 day 8h. Flights depart from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kolkata and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by IndiGo, Singapore Airlines, Myanmar Airways International, US-Bangla Airlines and Biman Bangladesh Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 8h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Kolkata and Kuala Lumpur. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 7h to send cargo via road from Kolkata and Kuala Lumpur. 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 Kuala Lumpur by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 1,857 Nautical Miles (3,440 Kilometres / 2,137 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kolkata (INCCU) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Kolkata to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Kuala Lumpur by road is 3,910 Kilometres (2,429 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 7h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Kolkata to Kuala Lumpur by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 3,293 Kilometres (2,046 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

365kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kolkata to Kuala Lumpur. 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 Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

87kg - 170kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kolkata to Kuala Lumpur. 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
IndiGo	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Myanmar Airways International	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72+1 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	1-2 times a week	De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8 Dash 8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
AirAsia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Myanmar Airways International	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72+1 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	1-2 times a week	De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8 Dash 8+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
X-Press Feeders	Every 1-2 weeks	X PRESS GANGES+1 others
Samudera	Every 1-2 weeks	MCP LINZ
PIL	Every 1-2 weeks	KOTA DUTA+1 others
Mariana Express	Every 1-2 weeks	SELATAN DAMAI
AC Lines	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA DUNIA

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Samudera	Every 1-2 weeks	MCP LINZ+2 others
AC Lines	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA DUNIA+1 others
X-Press Feeders	Every 2-4 weeks	X PRESS GANGES+7 others
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA DUTA+15 others

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