Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kolkata and Ghent is 48 days 22h. Ships depart from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive at Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kolkata and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Kolkata (INCCU) and arrive into Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) around 48 days 22h later. These services are operated by COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kolkata to Ghent takes around 18h 15m. Flights depart from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kolkata and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Liège Airport (LGG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 18h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Ghent by cargo ship is 13,601 Nautical Miles (25,189 Kilometres / 15,652 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kolkata (INCCU) and Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kolkata to Ghent by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Ghent by air is around 8,645 Kilometres (5,372 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.29t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kolkata to Ghent. 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 Ghent?

Accepted Answer

405kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kolkata to Ghent. 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
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SKX1 → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SEASIA15 → FAL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEASIA15 → FAL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
COLOMBO/KOLKATA → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SKX1 → AEU7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SEASIA61 → FAL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CCU → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CCU → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SKX1 → AEU9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKX1 → AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
COLOMBO/KOLKATA → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CU3 → IOX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SEASIA15 → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CCU → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CCU → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEASIA15 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
COLOMBO/KOLKATA → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Kolkata to Ghent By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport to Liège Airport

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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport to Brussels Airport

Kolkata to Ghent by Container ship

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Kolkata to Port of Zeebrugge

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Kolkata to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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