Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kolkata and Norfolk is 61 days 9h. Ships depart from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kolkata and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 61 days 9h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kolkata to Norfolk takes around 2 days 3h. Flights depart from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kolkata and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 2 days 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Norfolk by cargo ship is 16,165 Nautical Miles (29,937 Kilometres / 18,602 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kolkata (INCCU) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kolkata to Norfolk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Norfolk by air is around 14,991 Kilometres (9,315 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

6.23t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kolkata to Norfolk. 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kolkata to Norfolk. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SBS → EC3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Kolkata to Norfolk By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Kolkata to Norfolk by Air freight

Quickest air route

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport to Norfolk International Airport

Kolkata to Norfolk by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kolkata to Norfolk

More about shipping cargo and freight from Kolkata to Norfolk by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Kolkata

Shipping to Norfolk