Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Colombia to Guatemala by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombia and Guatemala is 4 days 4h. Ships depart from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive at Puerto Barrios (GTPBR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Colombia and Guatemala?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive into Puerto Barrios (GTPBR) around 4 days 4h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Colombia to Guatemala by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Colombia to Guatemala takes around 3h 20m. Flights depart from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and arrive at La Aurora Airport (GUA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Colombia and Guatemala?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and La Aurora Airport (GUA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Avianca and Avianca and the typical transit time is around 3h 20m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Colombia and Guatemala?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Colombia and Guatemala. Cargo flights depart from Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) and arrive at La Aurora Airport (GUA) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 11h 10m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Colombia to Guatemala by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombia and Guatemala by cargo ship is 1,129 Nautical Miles (2,092 Kilometres / 1,300 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cartagena (COCTG) and Puerto Barrios (GTPBR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Colombia to Guatemala by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombia and Guatemala by air is around 2,106 Kilometres (1,309 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and La Aurora Airport (GUA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Colombia to Guatemala by sea?

Accepted Answer

220kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombia to Guatemala. 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 Colombia to Guatemala?

Accepted Answer

110kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombia to Guatemala. 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
Avianca	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Avianca	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GC2 / CX2	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WS6 / AS2 / SA8	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Wan Hai, PIL
Ecumed → WCCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MCX → AZTECA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Aztec → Torogoz Feeder	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
MCX → AZTECA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Aztec → WCCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Aztec → Guatemex Shuttle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AME1 / AX3 → CCE / MAREX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
AME1 / NW3 / Aztec / AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, Eimskip
MCX → Maya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Colombia to Guatemala By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Colombia to Guatemala by Air freight

Quickest air route

El Dorado International Airport to La Aurora Airport

Cargo flights

Jose Maria Córdova International Airport to La Aurora Airport

Colombia to Guatemala by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Cartagena to Puerto Barrios

Cargo flights

Buenaventura to Puerto Quetzal

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