Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San José and Cartagena is 22hrs. Ships depart from Moin (CRPMN) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San José and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Moin (CRPMN) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 22hrs later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CNC Line and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San José to Cartagena takes around 1h 41m. Flights depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrive at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San José and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Avianca and the typical transit time is around 1h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Cartagena by cargo ship is 506 Nautical Miles (938 Kilometres / 583 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Moin (CRPMN) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between San José to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Cartagena by air is around 954 Kilometres (593 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

83kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San José 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 San José to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

58kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San José 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
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MSW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Marfret
NEFWI / NWI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
MEDCARIB / GCO / MEDCAR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM, COSCO, Marfret
GC2 / CX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE

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