Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oakland and Kolkata is 30 days 2h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Chennai (INMAA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oakland and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Chennai (INMAA) around 30 days 2h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oakland to Kolkata takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oakland and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air India, Emirates, Singapore Airlines, Air India and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Kolkata by cargo ship is 9,279 Nautical Miles (17,185 Kilometres / 10,678 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Kattupalli (INKAT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oakland to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Kolkata by air is around 13,711 Kilometres (8,519 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oakland 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 Oakland to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

1.06t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oakland 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
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AP1 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AP1 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
PS7 / AP1 → CCX / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, ONE
AAS3 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SEA2 & AWE5 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS7 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
AP1 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AAS3 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SEA2 & AWE5 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Oakland to Kolkata By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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San Francisco International Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

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Oakland to Kattupalli

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