Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Algeciras to Cartagena by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Algeciras and Cartagena is 17 days 13h. Ships depart from Algeciras (ESALG) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Algeciras and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Algeciras (ESALG) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 17 days 13h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk and OOCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Algeciras to Cartagena by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Algeciras to Cartagena takes around 17h 45m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Algeciras and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Avianca, Avianca, Avianca, Delta Air Lines, LATAM Airlines and Aeromexico and the typical transit time is around 17h 45m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Algeciras and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algeciras and Cartagena by cargo ship is 4,149 Nautical Miles (7,684 Kilometres / 4,775 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Algeciras (ESALG) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Algeciras to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algeciras and Cartagena by air is around 8,974 Kilometres (5,576 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Algeciras to Cartagena by sea?

Accepted Answer

618kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Algeciras to Cartagena. 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 Algeciras to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

442kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Algeciras to Cartagena. 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
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Avianca	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Aeromexico	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MESA / Neo Bossa Nova → CLX (SAWC 1) / CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, HSUD
Y63 → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SLN → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MMX → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AMERIGO / MENA / AL6 → AMERXL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM
EMA →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE
→ CLX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Turkey / Greece to USA → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUMED / Ecumed → EUROSAL (SAWC 2) / EUROSAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, HSUD
Ecumed / ECUMED → LAG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Sealand
AL6 → US2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ECUMED / Ecumed → ASCA / AC6/PEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, HSUD
Ecumed / ECUMED → CAR1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Sealand
ECUMED / Ecumed → AANZ / OC1 / Oceania	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, HSUD, Sealand
Ecumed → CUS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SIRIUS / Neo Bossa Nova → BRASEX / ACX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
Ecumed / ECUMED → CALYPSO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Sealand
E07 → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AMERIGO / MENA / AL6 / ATM1 → CALFB / ELSA / AL5 / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming

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Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rafael Nuñez International Airport

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Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Rafael Nuñez International Airport

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