Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Netherlands and Colombia is 16 days 14h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Netherlands and Colombia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 16 days 14h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Netherlands to Colombia takes around 15h 42m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at El Dorado International Airport (BOG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Netherlands and Colombia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Martinair Holland, Air France, Air Europa, Iberia, Lufthansa, Air Canada, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Aeromexico and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 15h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Netherlands and Colombia. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at El Dorado International Airport (BOG) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 15h 42m. Martinair Holland operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Netherlands to Colombia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Netherlands and Colombia by cargo ship is 5,264 Nautical Miles (9,750 Kilometres / 6,058 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Netherlands to Colombia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Netherlands and Colombia by air is around 8,853 Kilometres (5,501 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

870kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Netherlands 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 Netherlands to Colombia?

Accepted Answer

478kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Netherlands 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
Martinair HollandFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+6 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+1 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+1 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CLX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC-USA-SAWC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, COSCO
CALFB / ELSA / TA1 / AL5 / ATW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
WCC / EWX / SWX / EUROSAL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Maersk, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCC / EWX / SWX / EUROSAL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Maersk, OOCL
CLX → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CLX → EUROSAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ GCO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
→ NEWS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CLX → AC3/TSN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CALFB / ELSA → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
CALFB / ELSA / AL5 → AMERXL / NEWS / FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO
→ EWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
NWC-USA-SAWC → Andes	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → Andes	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Netherlands to Colombia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Netherlands to Colombia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to El Dorado International Airport

Most frequent

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Jose Maria Córdova International Airport

Netherlands to Colombia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Rotterdam to Cartagena

Cargo flights

Rotterdam to Buenaventura

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