Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between São Paulo and Cartagena is 11 days 16h. Ships depart from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between São Paulo and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 11 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC, Grimaldi, MSC, ZIM, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from São Paulo to Cartagena takes around 13h 29m. Flights depart from Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and arrive at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between São Paulo and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Avianca, LATAM Airlines, LATAM Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 4 days 16h to send cargo via road from São Paulo 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 São Paulo to Cartagena by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between São Paulo and Cartagena by cargo ship is 4,327 Nautical Miles (8,013 Kilometres / 4,979 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Santos (BRSSZ) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between São Paulo to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

The distance between São Paulo and Cartagena by road is 7,964 Kilometres (4,948 Miles) and will typically take around 4 days 16h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between São Paulo to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between São Paulo and Cartagena by air is around 4,999 Kilometres (3,106 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

716kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from São Paulo 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 São Paulo to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

332kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from São Paulo 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	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
LATAM Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
American Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GS1 / GULFEX / Gulf to SAEC String2 / ANSG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE
NAWAS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
UCLA / Gulf to SAEC String1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AN2 / ZGT / ONE - AN2 \| ZIM - ZGT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star, ONE
BRASEX / BZX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Maersk
GS1 / GULFEX / Gulf to SAEC String2 / ANSG	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC, ONE

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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