Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Christchurch and Cartagena is 49 days 21h. Ships depart from Timaru (NZTIU) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Christchurch and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Timaru (NZTIU) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 49 days 21h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Christchurch to Cartagena takes around 1 day 9h. Flights depart from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and arrive at Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Christchurch and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Cartagena by cargo ship is 15,403 Nautical Miles (28,526 Kilometres / 17,726 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Timaru (NZTIU) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Christchurch to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Christchurch and Cartagena by air is around 17,166 Kilometres (10,666 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.53t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Christchurch 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 Christchurch to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

587kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Christchurch 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
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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