How long does it take to ship a container from Colombia to China by sea?

The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombia and China is 18 days 2h. Ships depart from Buenaventura (COBUN) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Colombia and China?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Buenaventura (COBUN) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 18 days 2h later. These services are operated by APL, ONE, ONE, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, ONE, ONE, Evergreen, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, Evergreen and CMA CGM.

How long does it take to send cargo from Colombia to China by air freight?

The quickest flight from Colombia to China takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

How often do planes fly between Colombia and China?

Scheduled flights between El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Colombia and China?

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Colombia and China. Cargo flights depart from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 4h. Ethiopian Airlines and Qatar Airways operates on this route.

What is the distance between Colombia to China by ship?

The distance between Colombia and China by cargo ship is 9,456 Nautical Miles (17,512 Kilometres / 10,882 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Buenaventura (COBUN) and Shekou (CNSHK).

What is the distance between Colombia to China by air?

The distance between Colombia and China by air is around 16,920 Kilometres (10,514 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Colombia to China by sea?

1.01t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombia to China. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Colombia to China?

795kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombia to China. 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.

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Colombia to China by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Colombia to China by plane will take about 1 day 2h and departs from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and arrives into Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Lufthansa is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

El Dorado International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Departs from

BOG

Departs from

CTU

1 day 2h: 2-4 times a week

16,920 km
10,514 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

795kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Cargo flights

El Dorado International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Departs from

BOG

Departs from

PVG

1 day 4h: Every 1-2 days

15,759 km
9,792 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

782kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Most frequent

El Dorado International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport

Departs from

BOG

Departs from

HGH

1 day 9h: Every 1-2 days

19,997 km
12,425 mi.

1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.14t CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Colombia to China by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Colombia to China by ship will take about 18 days 2h and departs from Buenaventura (COBUN) and arrives into Shekou (CNSHK). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. APL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Buenaventura to Shekou

Port of loading

COBUN

Port of loading

CNSHK

18 days 2h: 1-2 times a week

17,512 km
10,882 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.01t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
M2X / WSA6 / TLP6 / CMA - M2X \| COSCO - WSA6 \| OOCL - TLP6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
AX3 → JS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WSA → CV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, Wan Hai
WSA5 → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA → NCT / CT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, Wan Hai
NEWS → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AME1/TPM / NW3 / Aztec / AX3 → AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, HMM
AME1/TPM / NW3 / Aztec / AX3 → AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, HMM
WSA → WSA2 / WS2 / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, PIL, Wan Hai
WSA → CNS / NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL
AME1/TPM / NW3 / Aztec / AX3 → AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, HMM
NEWS → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA4 → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
WSA → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
FLX → AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WSA → CTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MAYA1 → PEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Most frequent

Buenaventura to Shanghai

Port of loading

COBUN

Port of loading

CNSHG

30 days 4h: 2-4 times a week

19,923 km
12,379 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.34t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
M2A / WSA5 / TLP5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
AME1/TPM / NW3 / Aztec / AX3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, HMM
WS6 / AS2 / SA8	Direct	1-2 times a week	Wan Hai, PIL, Yang Ming
WSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, PIL, Wan Hai
AME1/TPM → US3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Ecumed → TP15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2 → M2A / WSA5 / TLP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NW3 / AX3 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
Ecumed → AC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AME1/TPM → JP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NW3 / AX3 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
NW3 / AX3 → FLX / ALX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
Andes → ALPACA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AME1/TPM / NW3 / Aztec / AX3 → AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, HMM
Aztec → Mexicas	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AME1/TPM / NW3 / Aztec / AX3 → AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, HMM
AME1/TPM → WC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WSA → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
WSA → CPV / PE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
AS2 → WSA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
WSA → WSA2 / WS2 / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, PIL, Wan Hai
WSA → CNS / NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL
WSA → AWE4 / SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
AME1/TPM / NW3 / Aztec / AX3 → AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, HMM
AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
AME1/TPM / NW3 / Aztec / AX3 → AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, HMM
NEWS → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FLX → AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WSA → ESA / ES1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, PIL

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Colombia to China by Air freight

Quickest air route

El Dorado International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Cargo flights

El Dorado International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Most frequent

El Dorado International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport

Colombia to China by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Buenaventura to Shekou

Most frequent

Buenaventura to Shanghai

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