Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Durban and Cartagena is 36 days 17h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Durban and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 36 days 17h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, ZIM, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Durban to Cartagena takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Durban and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Cartagena by cargo ship is 8,710 Nautical Miles (16,132 Kilometres / 10,024 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Durban to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Cartagena by air is around 16,338 Kilometres (10,152 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.65t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Durban 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 Durban to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

634kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Durban 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAT / WAFEX → GS1 / GULFEX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WAFEX → UCLA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAT / WAFEX → GS1 / GULFEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WAFEX → UCLA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AFRICA4 → ONE - AN2 \| ZIM - ZGT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SA1 → ZXB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Ingwe → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAFARI → TP12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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