Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kolkata and Portland is 37 days 11h. Ships depart from Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kolkata and Portland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 37 days 11h later. These services are operated by COSCO and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kolkata to Portland takes around 2 days 3h. Flights depart from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kolkata and Portland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 2 days 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Portland by cargo ship is 12,085 Nautical Miles (22,382 Kilometres / 13,908 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and Prince Rupert (CAPRR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kolkata to Portland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Portland by air is around 16,169 Kilometres (10,047 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.04t - 1.61t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kolkata to Portland. 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 Portland?

Accepted Answer

434kg - 873kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kolkata to Portland. 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	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	XIN TIAN JIN+70 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	SHINA+18 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	SHINA+36 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	XIN TIAN JIN+73 others
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Kolkata to Portland By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Visakhapatnam to Long Beach

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Visakhapatnam to Prince Rupert

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