Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Montevideo and Cartagena is 23 days 23h. Ships depart from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montevideo and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 23 days 23h later. These services are operated by ZIM, Grimaldi, ZIM, ONE, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Montevideo to Cartagena takes around 14h 9m. Flights depart from Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and arrive at Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Montevideo and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Avianca and the typical transit time is around 14h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Montevideo 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

How long does it take to ship cargo from Montevideo to Cartagena by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 6 days 2h to send cargo via road from Montevideo and Cartagena. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Montevideo to Cartagena by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montevideo and Cartagena by cargo ship is 5,620 Nautical Miles (10,408 Kilometres / 6,467 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montevideo (UYMVD) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Montevideo to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montevideo and Cartagena by road is 5,435 Kilometres (3,377 Miles) and will typically take around 6 days 2h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Montevideo to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montevideo and Cartagena by air is around 5,451 Kilometres (3,387 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

951kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Montevideo 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Montevideo to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

287kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Montevideo 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
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
LATAM Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AN2 / ZGT	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM, ONE
NES → NAWAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
ASE → ZGT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
LUX → AN2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ESE2 → BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ESE2 → BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SEAS1 / ESA → BRASEX / BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Montevideo to Cartagena By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Montevideo to Cartagena by Air freight

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Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport

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Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport to Rafael Nuñez International Airport

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