Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombia and France is 12 days 4h. Ships depart from Santa Marta (COSMR) and arrive at Dunkerque (FRDKK) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Colombia and France?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Santa Marta (COSMR) and arrive into Dunkerque (FRDKK) around 12 days 4h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Colombia to France takes around 10h 11m. Flights depart from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Colombia and France?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Avianca, Air France, Lufthansa, United Airlines, Air Canada and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombia and France by cargo ship is 4,821 Nautical Miles (8,928 Kilometres / 5,547 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Santa Marta (COSMR) and Dunkerque (FRDKK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Colombia to France by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombia and France by air is around 8,656 Kilometres (5,379 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

703kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombia to France. 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 Colombia to France?

Accepted Answer

496kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombia to France. 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
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEFWI / NWI	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, Marfret
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDCARIB / GCO / MEDCAR	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, Marfret
M2A / WSA5 → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
AMERXL / NEWS → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
WCC / EWX → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Colombia to France By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Colombia to France by Air freight

Quickest air route

El Dorado International Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Colombia to France by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Santa Marta to Dunkerque

Most frequent

Buenaventura to Marseille

More about shipping cargo and freight from Colombia to France by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Colombia

Shipping to France