Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chicago and Cartagena is 7 days 18h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chicago and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 7 days 18h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, CMA CGM, ZIM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chicago to Cartagena takes around 11h 53m. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chicago and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Copa Airlines, American Airlines, Avianca, Aeromexico and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 11h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Cartagena by cargo ship is 2,033 Nautical Miles (3,765 Kilometres / 2,339 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chicago to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Cartagena by air is around 4,209 Kilometres (2,615 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

281kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chicago 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 Chicago to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

269kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chicago 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
Copa Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
USW / AGAS	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
USW / AGAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PKS / M03	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PKS → CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
USW → CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AL6 → CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
US4 → CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NUE → CAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VESPUCCI → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ZNS → ZGT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
USW / AGAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → AM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → USW / AGAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NUE → CAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
US4 / TP16 → USW / AGAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TA12 → NAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP16 → NAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → AM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AMERXL / NEWS / FLX / CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO
KEA / ANP → AMERXL / CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
SEC → CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ANP / OC1 → PKS / M03	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SEC / Tango → PKS / M03	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ZCX / ZIM - ZCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, FT
CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX → US2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NAE → TP12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ANP / OC1 → USW / AGAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SEC / Tango → USW / AGAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ANP / OC1 → USW / AGAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ECCAR → ECCOL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
SEC / Tango → USW / AGAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
KEA / ANP / OC1 / OL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC

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Chicago to Cartagena By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Chicago to Cartagena by Air freight

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