Colon Port Shipping Routes & Carriers

Shipping routes, carriers and real transit times for Colon Port, measured from containers tracked on ShipsGo.

Port code PAONX Panama Central America UTC-05:00
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9.3703° N, 79.8899° W
9.3703° N, 79.8899° W
Carriers
13
Calling in the last 6 months
Destinations
12
Ports sailed to
Origins
46
Ports sailing here
Direct sailings
79%
Loaded here, no transshipment

About Colon Port

Colon Port (PAONX) is a port in Panama. It lies at 9.3703° N, 79.8899° W, and local time there is UTC-05:00.

In the last six months, containers of 13 carriers tracked on ShipsGo passed through Colon. From here they sailed to 12 ports, most often to La Guaira, Barranquilla and Riga. 79% of the containers loaded here sailed direct, the rest changed vessels on the way.

Shipping Routes and Transit Times from Colon

The ten routes with the most containers loaded at Colon and tracked on ShipsGo. Transit time runs from loading to discharge; the range shows the fastest and slowest carrier average on the route.

DestinationAvg. transitReliabilityRoutingCarriersCompare
La Guaira7 days90.5% 100% direct1Compare services
Barranquilla3 days70.5% 100% direct1Compare services
Riga30 days72.9% 100% via T/S1Compare services
Cartagena (Colombia)3 days63.3% 100% direct2Compare services

Shipping Routes to Colon

Where containers discharged at Colon come from most often.

OriginAvg. transitReliabilityRoutingCarriersCompare
Yantian (Shenzhen)25 days25 to 26 by carrier90.8% 99% direct6Compare services
Ningbo27 days24 to 37 by carrier87.9% 98% direct8Compare services
New York10 days92.9% 100% direct2Compare services
Qingdao36 days33 to 53 by carrier93.9% 78% direct5Compare services
Shanghai31 days28 to 34 by carrier92.0% 97% direct5Compare services
Xiamen38 days95.2% 93% direct4Compare services
Tianjin (Xingang)50 days94.4% 100% via T/S4Compare services
Dalian57 days90.3% 100% via T/S2Compare services
Port Klang (Port Kelang)44 days91.6% 55% direct2Compare services
Fuzhou40 days96.9% 100% via T/S1Compare services

Shipping Lines Serving Colon Port

Share of containers loaded or discharged at Colon and tracked on ShipsGo in the last six months.

Colon Trade Regions

By share of containers tracked on ShipsGo.

Cargo from Colon goes to

  1. South America 60.3%
  2. Northern Europe 19.0%
  3. Caribbean 10.3%

Cargo to Colon comes from

  1. Eastern Asia 79.7%
  2. Northern America 10.3%
  3. South-Eastern Asia 3.3%
  4. Southern Europe 2.5%
  5. South America 1.8%

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Ports Near Colon

Colon Port FAQ

Colon Port in Panama is listed under the port code PAONX on ShipsGo.

Between April 2026 and October 2026, containers of 13 carriers tracked on ShipsGo were loaded or discharged at Colon. The largest were Evergreen, MSC and CMA CGM.

Between April 2026 and October 2026, containers tracked on ShipsGo took 7 days on average from Colon to La Guaira. All of them sailed direct.

The routes with the most containers tracked on ShipsGo from Colon were to La Guaira, Barranquilla and Riga.

Colon uses America/Panama time, UTC-05:00 all year.

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How These Figures Are Calculated

Routes, transit times and carrier shares come from containers loaded or discharged at Colon that started being tracked on ShipsGo between 19 April 2026 and 19 October 2026 and have since been discharged. Transit time runs from loading at the origin port to discharge at the destination. A route is shown only when enough containers were tracked on it for a meaningful average, and volumes are shown as shares rather than counts. Route figures updated 19 October 2026.