Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cartagena and Rotterdam is 12 days 9h. Ships depart from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cartagena and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 12 days 9h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cartagena to Rotterdam takes around 18h 15m. Flights depart from Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cartagena and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Transat and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 18h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cartagena and Rotterdam by cargo ship is 4,779 Nautical Miles (8,850 Kilometres / 5,499 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cartagena (COCTG) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cartagena to Rotterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cartagena and Rotterdam by air is around 9,812 Kilometres (6,097 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

504kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cartagena to Rotterdam. 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 Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

537kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cartagena to Rotterdam. 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 Transat	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCC / EWX / SWX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
CES / TA5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CLX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GCO → ESE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AGAS → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEDCARIB → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FLS / AM1 → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
US2 / TP12 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AGAS → CAX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
CLX → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEDCARIB → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Emerald → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
GS1 / GULFEX → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ANSG → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
US2 / TP12 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
US2 / TP12 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AN2 → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BZX → ESE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
GS1 / GULFEX → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
UCLA → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Gulf to SAEC String2 → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BRASEX → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Gulf to SAEC String1 → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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