Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United Kingdom and Colombia is 15 days 18h. Ships depart from Portsmouth (GBPME) and arrive at Turbo (COTRB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United Kingdom and Colombia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Portsmouth (GBPME) and arrive into Turbo (COTRB) around 15 days 18h later. These services are operated by Seatrade and Seatrade.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United Kingdom to Colombia takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at El Dorado International Airport (BOG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United Kingdom and Colombia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Avianca, American Airlines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, American Airlines and Aeromexico and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Kingdom and Colombia by cargo ship is 5,559 Nautical Miles (10,296 Kilometres / 6,398 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Portsmouth (GBPME) and Turbo (COTRB).

Question 7

What is the distance between United Kingdom to Colombia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Kingdom and Colombia by air is around 8,484 Kilometres (5,272 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.39t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to Colombia?

Accepted Answer

441kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Kingdom 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
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 767-400+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UKCAR / Caribanex	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Seatrade, Geest
UKCAR / Caribanex	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Seatrade, Geest
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
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
AL5 → GPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TA1 / AL5 → NW2 / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → ACSA3 / WSA / TLP3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CALFB → MCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
COEX → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
COEX → EUROSAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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United Kingdom to Colombia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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United Kingdom to Colombia by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to El Dorado International Airport

Most frequent

London Gatwick Airport to El Dorado International Airport

United Kingdom to Colombia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Portsmouth to Turbo

Cargo flights

Southampton to Buenaventura

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