Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Francisco and Cartagena is 17 days 11h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Francisco and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 17 days 11h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Francisco to Cartagena takes around 1 day 14h. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Francisco and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by American Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Cartagena by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 4 days 15h to send cargo via road from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Cartagena by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Cartagena by cargo ship is 3,743 Nautical Miles (6,933 Kilometres / 4,308 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between San Francisco to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Cartagena by road is 5,570 Kilometres (3,461 Miles) and will typically take around 4 days 15h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between San Francisco to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Cartagena by air is around 5,964 Kilometres (3,706 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

591kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

115kg - 300kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Francisco 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	Departs	Aircraft types
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-900+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Avianca	Daily	Airbus A320neo+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NYK DAEDALUS+10 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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