Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Indianapolis and Cartagena is 6 days 3h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Indianapolis and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 6 days 3h later. These services are operated by Seaboard Marine, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, ONE, ZIM, CMA CGM, ZIM, CMA CGM and SSPAN.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Indianapolis to Cartagena takes around 11h 42m. Flights depart from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and arrive at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Indianapolis and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Cartagena by cargo ship is 1,929 Nautical Miles (3,572 Kilometres / 2,219 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Indianapolis to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Cartagena by air is around 3,435 Kilometres (2,134 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

417kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

225kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Indianapolis 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	Boeing 737-900+1 others
American Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECCOL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
RTWPAN / PAD → PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP → MEDCARIB / MEDCAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
USA to SAEC String 1 → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
RTWPAN / PAD → P3XAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 → CALFB / ELSA / AL5 / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming
ZCA → ZGT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
RTWPAN / PAD → CAGMLV	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
ZCA → VEL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
Amberjack / ZCP / MSC - Amberjack \| ZIM - ZCP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SSPAN, ZIM, MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AA7 → CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 → AMERXL / NEWS / FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO
CBX / AWE7 → AMERXL / NEWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
EC2 → FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Indianapolis to Cartagena By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Indianapolis to Cartagena by Air freight

Quickest air route

Indianapolis International Airport to Rafael Nuñez International Airport

Most frequent

Indianapolis International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport

Indianapolis to Cartagena by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Savannah to Cartagena

Closest seaports

Norfolk to Cartagena

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