Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Cartagena is 50 days 22h. Ships depart from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 50 days 22h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seattle to Cartagena takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 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 15h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days to send cargo via road from Seattle 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 Seattle to Cartagena by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Cartagena by cargo ship is 13,950 Nautical Miles (25,835 Kilometres / 16,053 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tacoma (USTIW) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Seattle to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Cartagena by road is 6,010 Kilometres (3,734 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Seattle to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Cartagena by air is around 6,190 Kilometres (3,847 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.49t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle 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 Seattle to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

121kg - 271kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle 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	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 757-300+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	NAVIOS UNISON+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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