Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mombasa and Cartagena is 53 days 12h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mombasa and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 53 days 12h later. These services are operated by ZIM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mombasa to Cartagena takes around 1 day 12h. Flights depart from Moi International Airport (MBA) and arrive at Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mombasa and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by FlyDubai, Turkish Airlines and FlyDubai and the typical transit time is around 1 day 12h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Cartagena by cargo ship is 15,298 Nautical Miles (28,332 Kilometres / 17,605 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mombasa to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Cartagena by air is around 18,081 Kilometres (11,235 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.75t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mombasa 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 Mombasa to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

1.25t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mombasa 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
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SA1 → ZCP	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ZIM
EAX1 → CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
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Mombasa to Cartagena By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mombasa to Cartagena by Air freight

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Moi International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport

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Moi International Airport to Rafael Nuñez International Airport

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