Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cartagena and Austin is 7 days 18h. Ships depart from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cartagena and Austin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 7 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ZIM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cartagena to Austin takes around 12h 19m. Flights depart from Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cartagena and Austin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cartagena and Austin by cargo ship is 2,958 Nautical Miles (5,478 Kilometres / 3,404 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cartagena (COCTG) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cartagena to Austin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cartagena and Austin by air is around 3,556 Kilometres (2,209 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

554kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cartagena to Austin. 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 Cartagena to Austin?

Accepted Answer

79kg CO₂ is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cartagena to Austin. 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
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BRASEX / BZX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Maersk
ZGT	Direct	1-2 times a week	ZIM
Yuka / GCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
Gulf to SAEC String1 → Indusa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → Indusa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TURBO → Indusa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CEIBA → Yuka	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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