Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portugal and Colombia is 13 days 19h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portugal and Colombia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 13 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portugal to Colombia takes around 17h 10m. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at El Dorado International Airport (BOG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portugal and Colombia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Europa, Iberia, Air France, Air Canada, KLM, United Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 17h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Portugal and Colombia. 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 Portugal to Colombia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Colombia by cargo ship is 4,245 Nautical Miles (7,861 Kilometres / 4,885 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sines (PTSIE) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portugal to Colombia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Colombia by air is around 8,482 Kilometres (5,270 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

653kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portugal 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 Portugal to Colombia?

Accepted Answer

385kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portugal 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
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A318+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+5 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 757-200+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC-USA-SAWC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - MEDGULF → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MD4 → FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD4 → FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MSC - MEDGULF → GCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE5 → TA1 / AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CALEX → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - MEDGULF → GCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Portugal to Colombia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Portugal to Colombia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to El Dorado International Airport

Portugal to Colombia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sines to Cartagena

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