Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kolkata and Singapore is 13 days 1h. Ships depart from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kolkata and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 13 days 1h later. These services are operated by Samudera, X-Press Feeders, Mariana Express, AC Lines and PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kolkata to Singapore takes around 1 day 5h. 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 Singapore?

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, Thai Airways, US-Bangla Airlines, Biman Bangladesh Airlines and AirAsia and the typical transit time is around 1 day 5h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Singapore by cargo ship is 1,611 Nautical Miles (2,984 Kilometres / 1,854 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kolkata (INCCU) and Singapore (SGSIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kolkata to Singapore by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Singapore by air is around 2,951 Kilometres (1,833 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

326kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kolkata to Singapore. 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 Singapore?

Accepted Answer

77kg - 162kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kolkata to Singapore. 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	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8 Dash 8+1 others
AirAsia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others

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

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