Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between India and Colombia is 47 days 20h. Ships depart from Vizhinjam (INVZJ) and arrive at Turbo (COTRB) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between India and Colombia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Vizhinjam (INVZJ) and arrive into Turbo (COTRB) around 47 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from India to Colombia takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) and arrive at El Dorado International Airport (BOG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between India and Colombia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between India and Colombia. Cargo flights depart from Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) and arrive at El Dorado International Airport (BOG) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 2h. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between India to Colombia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Colombia by cargo ship is 12,835 Nautical Miles (23,770 Kilometres / 14,770 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vizhinjam (INVZJ) and Turbo (COTRB).

Question 7

What is the distance between India to Colombia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Colombia by air is around 15,287 Kilometres (9,499 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.58t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from India 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 India to Colombia?

Accepted Answer

725kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from India 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Carioca → USA to SAEC String 1 → TURBO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEASIA61 → BEX2 → ACSA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEASIA61 → BEX → ACSA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEASIA61 → MEX → M2A	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEASIA61 → MEX → ACSA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEASIA61 → BEX2 → M2A	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEASIA61 → BEX → M2A	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CCS → ASA → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
CCS → SAC → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
CCS → KCS → WS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
SEASIA61 → CIX → ACSA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CCS → NCS → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
CCS → SAS → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
CCS → SAC → WS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL

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India to Colombia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

India to Colombia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport to El Dorado International Airport

Most frequent

Indira Gandhi International Airport to El Dorado International Airport

India to Colombia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vizhinjam to Turbo

Most frequent

Kolkata to Buenaventura

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