Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between France and Colombia is 13 days 3h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between France and Colombia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 13 days 3h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from France to Colombia takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at El Dorado International Airport (BOG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between France and Colombia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Avianca, Lufthansa, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Colombia by cargo ship is 4,794 Nautical Miles (8,879 Kilometres / 5,517 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between France to Colombia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Colombia by air is around 8,656 Kilometres (5,379 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

493kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from France to Colombia. 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 France to Colombia?

Accepted Answer

234kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from France to Colombia. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+7 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCC / EWX / SWX / EUROSAL	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, OOCL
CALFB / AL5	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDCARIB / GCO / MEDCAR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line, COSCO, Marfret
AL6 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
AMERIGO / MENA / AL6 → AMERXL / NEWS / FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE
MEDCARIB → MAOSHTTL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCARIB / GCO → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
GCO →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MEDCAR →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Marfret

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EURAF1 → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / NASP → MEDCARIB / MEDCAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
RTWPAN → BRASEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NEFWI → MAOSHTTL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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France to Colombia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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France to Colombia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to El Dorado International Airport

France to Colombia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Le Havre to Cartagena

Cargo flights

Marseille to Cartagena

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Dunkerque to Cartagena

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