Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between France and Colombia is 9 days 21h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between France and Colombia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 9 days 21h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CNC Line, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from France to Colombia takes around 10h 45m. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at El Dorado International Airport (BOG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between France and Colombia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Avianca, KLM, Lufthansa, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 10h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Colombia by cargo ship is 4,598 Nautical Miles (8,515 Kilometres / 5,291 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between France to Colombia by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

343kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from France to Colombia. 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 France to Colombia?

Accepted Answer

343kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from France to Colombia. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-700+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+6 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCC / EWX / SWX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PCRFXL / CMA - PCRFXL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM, ANL
CALFB / ELSA / TA1 / AL5 / ATW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
WCC / EWX → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NWC to SAF → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 → AMERXL / NEWS / FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE
PCRFXL → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MB2 → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
PCRFXL → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEFGUI → CFS - Guyana \| HL - IRLa \| ZIM - GSE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → AMERXL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MB2 → SWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 → AMERXL / NEWS / FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE
PCRFXL → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EUROMAR → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEWMO → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WCC / SWX → IRLa / CFS - Guyana \| HL - IRLa \| ZIM - GSE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
EUROMAR → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PCRFXL / CMA - PCRFXL	Direct	1-2 times a week	CNC Line, CMA CGM, ANL
PCRFXL / CMA - PCRFXL	Direct	2-4 times a week	CNC Line, CMA CGM, ANL
RTWPAN / PAD → WCC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PCRFXL → WCC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
HLX → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PCRFXL → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PCRFXL → CALFB	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
HLX → WCC	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
HLX → WCC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PCRFXL → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PCRFXL → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PCRFXL → WCC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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France to Colombia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

France to Colombia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to El Dorado International Airport

Most frequent

Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport to El Dorado International Airport

France to Colombia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Le Havre to Cartagena

Most frequent

Dunkerque to Cartagena

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