Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Cartagena is 9 days 7h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 9 days 7h later. These services are operated by ONE and Wallenius Wilhelmsen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Detroit to Cartagena takes around 12h 6m. Flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 12h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Cartagena by cargo ship is 2,232 Nautical Miles (4,133 Kilometres / 2,568 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Detroit to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Cartagena by air is around 3,631 Kilometres (2,256 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

389kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit 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 Detroit to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

303kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 757+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERXL / NEWS / FLX / CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Direct	2-4 times a week	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd
ZCX / ZIM - ZCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wallenius Wilhelmsen, ZIM, FT, Sinokor
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 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 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
VESPUCCI → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE → P3XAPL / PCX / CAW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
NAWAS3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Empire → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire / ZNS → Amberjack / ZCP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, ZIM

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Detroit to Cartagena By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Detroit to Cartagena by Air freight

Quickest air route

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rafael Nuñez International Airport

Detroit to Cartagena by Container ship

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Philadelphia to Cartagena

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