Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombia and Germany is 14 days 6h. Ships depart from Santa Marta (COSMR) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Colombia and Germany?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Santa Marta (COSMR) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 14 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Colombia to Germany takes around 11h 20m. Flights depart from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Colombia and Germany?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, Iberia, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, United Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombia and Germany by cargo ship is 4,936 Nautical Miles (9,142 Kilometres / 5,681 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Santa Marta (COSMR) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Colombia to Germany by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombia and Germany by air is around 9,086 Kilometres (5,646 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

772kg - 948kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombia to Germany. 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 Germany?

Accepted Answer

263kg - 782kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombia to Germany. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	AS PETRONIA+13 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	CAPE CORFU+20 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM JACQUES JOSEPH+19 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	GUAYAQUIL EXPRESS+40 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO SHIPPING VOLGA+17 others
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Colombia to Germany By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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