Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cartagena and Shanghai is 32 days 23h. Ships depart from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cartagena and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 32 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, ONE, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cartagena to Shanghai takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cartagena and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cartagena and Shanghai by cargo ship is 12,366 Nautical Miles (22,902 Kilometres / 14,231 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cartagena (COCTG) and Taicang (CNTAG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cartagena to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cartagena and Shanghai by air is around 17,361 Kilometres (10,787 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.73t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cartagena to Shanghai. 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 Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

867kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cartagena to Shanghai. 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC-USA-SAWC → Empire	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA1 / AL5 → PS5 / VSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
AMERXL / NEWS → M2A / WSA5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
TA1 / AL5 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MEDCARIB / GCO → M2A / WSA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
WCC / EWX → M2A / WSA5 / TLP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
MEDCARIB / GCO → M2A / WSA5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
FLX → AX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WCC / EWX → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCC → VESPUCCI → SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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