Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cartagena and Madrid is 15 days 16h. Ships depart from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cartagena and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 15 days 16h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ZIM, CMA CGM, ZIM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, ZIM, CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cartagena to Madrid takes around 9h 57m. Flights depart from Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cartagena and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Plus Ultra, Avianca, Avianca, Avianca, American Airlines, Air Transat, Delta Air Lines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 9h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cartagena and Madrid by cargo ship is 4,958 Nautical Miles (9,182 Kilometres / 5,706 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cartagena (COCTG) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cartagena to Madrid by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cartagena and Madrid by air is around 7,742 Kilometres (4,811 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.36t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cartagena to Madrid. 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 Cartagena to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

555kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cartagena to Madrid. 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
Plus Ultra	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Avianca	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Air Transat	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Avianca	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MSW / HL - MSW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
MEDCARIB / GCO / MEDCAR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Marfret
MEDCARIB → SPIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GSE → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MEDCARIB → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ZGT → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
HL - MSW → SPIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Emerald → EMUSA → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
OL2 → EMUSA → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDCARIB / GCO → AMERIGO / MENA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
Emerald → EMUSA → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WCC → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
OL2 → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDCARIB / GCO → MEX2 / AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MEDCARIB → ALGOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC-USA-SAWC → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZXB → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MEDCARIB / GCO → AMERIGO / MENA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
GCO → DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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