Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Cartagena is 17 days 6h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 17 days 6h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Cartagena takes around 20h 29m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 20h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Zürich 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

What is the distance between Zürich to Cartagena by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Cartagena by cargo ship is 5,369 Nautical Miles (9,943 Kilometres / 6,178 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Cartagena by air is around 10,220 Kilometres (6,350 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

937kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

282kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich 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
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MSW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDCARIB / GCO / MEDCAR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Marfret
EMUSA → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MGX → MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL7 → MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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