London to Kolkata By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from London, United Kingdom to Kolkata, India by various transport modes including Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, emissions, route options and much more.

London to Kolkata by Air freight

The quickest way to get from London to Kolkata by plane will take about 1 day 18h and departs from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrives into Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Air India is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing daily.

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 18h

2-4 times a day

8,920 km

5,543 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Estimated emissions

268kg - 416kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: AIAir India
DailyBoeing 777-300ER+5 others
Carrier Identifier: UKVistara
1-2 times a weekBoeing 787-9+1 others
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A380-800+1 others
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar AirwaysF
1-2 times a weekBoeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Carrier Identifier: BGBiman Bangladesh Airlines
Every 2-4 weeksBoeing 787-8+3 others
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London to Kolkata by Container ship

The quickest way to get from London to Kolkata by ship will take about 31 days 9h and departs from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrives into Nhava Sheva (INNSA). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Nhava Sheva

Port of loading

Port of loading

31 days 9h

Every 2-4 weeks

16,311 km

10,135 mi.

Direct

6 stops

Estimated emissions

856kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: HLCUHapag-Lloyd
Every 2-4 weeksOsaka Express+16 others
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Closest seaports

London Gateway Port to Kolkata

Port of loading

Port of loading

41 days 4h

Every 2-4 weeks

14,777 km

9,182 mi.

1 transfer

1 stop

Estimated emissions

940kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 2-4 weeksMSC LUCY+13 others
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Most frequent

Southampton to Nhava Sheva

Port of loading

Port of loading

42 days 12h

1-2 times a week

21,988 km

13,663 mi.

1 transfer

2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.02t - 1.55t CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: ONEYONE
1-2 times a weekONE INNOVATION+34 others
Carrier Identifier: CMDUCMA CGM
Every 2-4 weeksCMA CGM BARRACUDA+41 others
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