Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Kolkata is 48 days 4h. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Los Angeles and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 48 days 4h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Kolkata takes around 2 days 10h. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 2 days 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Los Angeles and Kolkata. Cargo flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 2 days 10h. Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter and Boeing 747-8F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Los Angeles to Kolkata by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Kolkata by cargo ship is 11,928 Nautical Miles (22,090 Kilometres / 13,726 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Los Angeles (USLAX) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Los Angeles to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Kolkata by air is around 14,334 Kilometres (8,907 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.11t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles to Kolkata. 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 Los Angeles to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

527kg - 1.05t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles to Kolkata. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Singapore AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Cathay PacificF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE HENRY HUDSON+31 others
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