Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Cartagena is 43 days 20h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Johannesburg and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 43 days 20h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Cartagena takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Cartagena by cargo ship is 12,196 Nautical Miles (22,586 Kilometres / 14,034 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Cartagena by air is around 16,338 Kilometres (10,152 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.3t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

438kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAT / WAFEX → GS1 / GULFEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WAFEX → UCLA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC to SAF → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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