Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Cartagena is 30 days 8h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 30 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Cartagena takes around 22h 40m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and Transavia and the typical transit time is around 22h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Cartagena by cargo ship is 16,765 Nautical Miles (31,049 Kilometres / 19,293 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna (EGSOK) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Cartagena by air is around 12,960 Kilometres (8,053 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.8t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo 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 Cairo to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

793kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Transavia	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MPS → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Levante Express → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RES2 → CAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
RES3 / RS2 → CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
RES2 → CAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MSC - Israel Express \| ZIM - ZNI → MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MSC - Israel Express \| ZIM - ZNI → SWX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
MSC - Israel Express \| ZIM - ZNI → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Israel Express → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - Israel Express \| ZIM - ZNI → SWX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
Israel Express → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Cairo to Cartagena By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Cairo to Cartagena by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Rafael Nuñez International Airport

Cairo to Cartagena by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Cartagena

Closest seaports

Sokhna to Cartagena

Most frequent

Damietta to Cartagena

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