Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Cartagena is 39 days 20h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 39 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Cartagena takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Emirates, Emirates and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Cartagena by cargo ship is 14,668 Nautical Miles (27,165 Kilometres / 16,879 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Khor al Fakkan (AEKLF) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Cartagena by air is around 13,700 Kilometres (8,513 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai 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 Dubai to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

722kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a week	Airbus A380-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Himalaya → Carioca → Gulf to SAEC String2-X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Carioca → Gulf to SAEC String2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Carioca → Gulf to SAEC String1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Indusa → USA to SAEC String 1 → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GLX → EC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
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