Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manila and Kolkata is 20 days. Ships depart from Manila (PHMNL) and arrive at Kolkata (INCCU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manila and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Manila (PHMNL) and arrive into Kolkata (INCCU) around 20 days later. These services are operated by Samudera, SITC, SITC and SITC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manila to Kolkata takes around 11h 56m. Flights depart from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manila and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, YTO Cargo Airlines, AirAsia and Air India and the typical transit time is around 11h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Manila and Kolkata. Cargo flights depart from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 11h 56m. YTO Cargo Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Manila to Kolkata by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manila and Kolkata by cargo ship is 2,915 Nautical Miles (5,398 Kilometres / 3,354 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Manila (PHMNL) and Kolkata (INCCU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manila to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manila and Kolkata by air is around 3,829 Kilometres (2,379 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

541kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manila 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 Manila to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

284kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manila 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
YTO Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757-200 Freighter
AirAsia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PHX / ONE - PHX → CCU / CCU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera, ONE
VTX4 → FIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CPX2 → FIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CPS → FIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC

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