Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United Kingdom and Colombia is 17 days 19h. Ships depart from Portsmouth (GBPME) and arrive at Turbo (COTRB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United Kingdom and Colombia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Portsmouth (GBPME) and arrive into Turbo (COTRB) around 17 days 19h later. These services are operated by Seatrade and Seatrade.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United Kingdom to Colombia takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at El Dorado International Airport (BOG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United Kingdom and Colombia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Avianca, American Airlines, Air Canada, United Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Kingdom and Colombia by cargo ship is 5,308 Nautical Miles (9,830 Kilometres / 6,108 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Portsmouth (GBPME) and Turbo (COTRB).

Question 7

What is the distance between United Kingdom to Colombia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Kingdom and Colombia by air is around 8,484 Kilometres (5,272 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.16t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to Colombia?

Accepted Answer

487kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Kingdom 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
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UKCAR / Caribanex	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Seatrade, GEEST
UKCAR / Caribanex	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seatrade, GEEST
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCC / EWX / SWX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NWC-USA-SAWC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEFWI / NWI	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, Marfret
Britannia → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AE1 → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEFWI → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ME1 → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEFWI → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WCC / EWX → CALFB / ELSA / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
AE5 → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC To WAF → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEFGUI / SAS → NEFWI / NWI	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, Marfret
ME2 → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEFGUI → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAX → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE3 → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EME → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NEFWI → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SLB → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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United Kingdom to Colombia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to El Dorado International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Portsmouth to Turbo

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London Gateway Port to Cartagena

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