Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portland and Cartagena is 46 days 21h. Ships depart from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portland and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 46 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portland to Cartagena takes around 14h 41m. Flights depart from Portland International Airport (PDX) and arrive at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portland and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 14h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Cartagena by cargo ship is 13,439 Nautical Miles (24,889 Kilometres / 15,465 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tacoma (USTIW) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portland to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Cartagena by air is around 6,231 Kilometres (3,872 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.13t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portland 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 Portland to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

356kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portland 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
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Griffin → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WC4 / TP5 → US2 / TP12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WC4 / TP5 → US2 / TP12	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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Portland to Cartagena By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Portland to Cartagena by Air freight

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