Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kolkata and Vancouver is 37 days 16h. 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 Vancouver?

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 16h later. These services are operated by COSCO and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kolkata and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air India and the typical transit time is around 2 days.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Vancouver by cargo ship is 11,876 Nautical Miles (21,994 Kilometres / 13,667 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and Prince Rupert (CAPRR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kolkata to Vancouver by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Vancouver by air is around 12,494 Kilometres (7,763 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Kolkata to Vancouver 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 Vancouver. 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 Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

779kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kolkata to Vancouver. 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
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
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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 Vancouver By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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