Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Veracruz and Cartagena is 16 days. Ships depart from Veracruz (MXVER) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Veracruz and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Veracruz (MXVER) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 16 days later. These services are operated by ZIM, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Veracruz to Cartagena takes around 1 day 14h. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Veracruz and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Copa Airlines, Avianca and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days to send cargo via road from Veracruz 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 Veracruz to Cartagena by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Veracruz and Cartagena by cargo ship is 2,260 Nautical Miles (4,185 Kilometres / 2,600 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Veracruz (MXVER) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Veracruz to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Veracruz and Cartagena by road is 2,422 Kilometres (1,505 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Veracruz to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Veracruz and Cartagena by air is around 3,278 Kilometres (2,037 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between General Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

399kg - 625kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Veracruz 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 Veracruz to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

156kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Veracruz 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
Copa Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Copa Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-700+1 others
Flycana	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Avianca	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Copa Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	H Cygnus+8 others
X-Press Feeders	Every 2-4 weeks	ALIOTH+2 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	SC MARIGOT+27 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC MALENA+27 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Veracruz to Cartagena By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Veracruz to Cartagena by Air freight

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Rafael Nuñez International Airport

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General Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Rafael Nuñez International Airport

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Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Jose Maria Córdova International Airport

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