Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dallas and Cartagena is 8 days 19h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dallas and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 8 days 19h later. These services are operated by Seaboard Marine, ZIM, ANL, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ZIM and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dallas to Cartagena takes around 12h 56m. Flights depart from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and arrive at Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dallas and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Avianca and the typical transit time is around 12h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dallas and Cartagena by cargo ship is 2,798 Nautical Miles (5,182 Kilometres / 3,220 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dallas to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dallas and Cartagena by air is around 4,595 Kilometres (2,855 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

502kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dallas 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 Dallas to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

276kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dallas 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
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GNCSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
AN2 / ZGT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, ONE
BRASEX / BZX / CMA - BRASEX \| COSCO - BZX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, COSCO, CMA CGM
Yuka / GCX / CMA - Yuka \| COSCO - GCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Unifeeder, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
AN2 → AL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → CALFB / ELSA / ATW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CMA - Yuka \| COSCO - GCX → GCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CMA - Yuka \| COSCO - GCX → GC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Yuka / GCX → P3XAPL / PCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
INDUSA → TURBO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL → AN2 / ZGT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, ZIM
BRASEX / BZX → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
Yuka / GCX → P3XAPL / PCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
US3 - XL → GCS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
ML - GOEX \| MSC - CAE → Yuka	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ML - GOEX \| MSC - CAE → P3XAPL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ZGT → VEL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZGT → ZCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM

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Dallas to Cartagena By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Dallas to Cartagena by Air freight

Quickest air route

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport

Closest airports

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Rafael Nuñez International Airport

Dallas to Cartagena by Container ship

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