Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Amsterdam to Tarragona by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and Tarragona is 6 days 20h. Ships depart from Moerdijk (NLMOE) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Amsterdam and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Moerdijk (NLMOE) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 6 days 20h later. These services are operated by TWSL and TWSL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Amsterdam to Tarragona by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Amsterdam to Tarragona takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Amsterdam and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Transavia and the typical transit time is around 2hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Amsterdam and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Amsterdam and Tarragona. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 2h 8m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Amsterdam to Tarragona by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 15h 16m to send cargo via road from Amsterdam and Tarragona. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Tarragona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Tarragona by cargo ship is 1,965 Nautical Miles (3,640 Kilometres / 2,262 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Amsterdam to Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Tarragona by road is 1,616 Kilometres (1,004 Miles) and will typically take around 15h 16m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Tarragona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Tarragona by air is around 1,243 Kilometres (772 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Amsterdam to Tarragona by sea?

Accepted Answer

358kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam to Tarragona. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam to Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

108kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam to Tarragona. 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
Transavia	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every few hours	Embraer 190+3 others
Transavia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Vueling	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A321+7 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
DEX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	TWSL
DEX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	TWSL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PGE → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NIX → SPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Amsterdam to Tarragona By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Amsterdam to Tarragona by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Girona-Costa Brava Airport

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Amsterdam to Tarragona by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Moerdijk to Barcelona

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Rotterdam to Barcelona

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