Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kolkata and Porto is 51 days 20h. Ships depart from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive at Leixoes (PTLEI) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kolkata and Porto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive into Leixoes (PTLEI) around 51 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kolkata to Porto takes around 19h 20m. Flights depart from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kolkata and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 19h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Porto by cargo ship is 13,121 Nautical Miles (24,299 Kilometres / 15,099 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kolkata (INCCU) and Leixoes (PTLEI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kolkata to Porto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Porto by air is around 9,514 Kilometres (5,912 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kolkata to Porto. 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 Porto?

Accepted Answer

652kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kolkata to Porto. 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
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
COLOMBO/KOLKATA → Britannia → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
COLOMBO/KOLKATA → AES → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CU3 → IOX → IBC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
COLOMBO/KOLKATA → Britannia → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CU3 → IOX → IBC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Kolkata to Porto By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Kolkata to Porto by Air freight

Quickest air route

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

Kolkata to Porto by Container ship

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Kolkata to Leixoes

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