Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from St. Louis to Cartagena by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between St. Louis and Cartagena is 10 days 7h. Ships depart from Mobile (USMOB) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between St. Louis and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mobile (USMOB) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 10 days 7h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, Sealand, Gold Star and ZIM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from St. Louis to Cartagena by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from St. Louis to Cartagena takes around 1 day 12h. Flights depart from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and arrive at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between St. Louis and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 12h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between St. Louis and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Cartagena by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Cartagena by cargo ship is 2,305 Nautical Miles (4,269 Kilometres / 2,652 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mobile (USMOB) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between St. Louis to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Cartagena by air is around 3,553 Kilometres (2,208 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

265kg - 265kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

124kg - 141kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from St. Louis 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	GSL Arcadia+5 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Vancouver+4 others
Sealand	N/A	PL GERMANY
Gold Star	1-2 times a week	AS CAROLINA
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	BRIGHT+6 others

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St. Louis to Cartagena By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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