Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Barcelona to Budapest by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Barcelona and Budapest is 21 days 4h. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Barcelona and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 21 days 4h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, COSCO, ZIM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, ZIM, WEC, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Barcelona to Budapest by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Barcelona to Budapest takes around 2h 43m. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Barcelona and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Wizz Air, Brussels Airlines, Wizz Air, LOT, Lufthansa, Swiss and Smartwings and the typical transit time is around 2h 43m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Barcelona and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Barcelona and Budapest. Cargo flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 2h 43m. Lufthansa and Swiss operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Barcelona to Budapest by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 16h to send cargo via road from Barcelona and Budapest. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Barcelona to Budapest by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Budapest by cargo ship is 3,065 Nautical Miles (5,677 Kilometres / 3,527 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Barcelona to Budapest?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Budapest by road is 1,502 Kilometres (933 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 16h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Barcelona to Budapest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Budapest by air is around 1,524 Kilometres (947 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Barcelona to Budapest by sea?

Accepted Answer

560kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Barcelona to Budapest. 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 Barcelona to Budapest?

Accepted Answer

65kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Barcelona to Budapest. 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
Wizz Air	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Wizz Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A321neo+5 others
SwissFreighter	Daily	Airbus A320+5 others
Smartwings	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MPS → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Himalaya → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, DIAL, OOCL
ZCA → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ALGAD → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Jade → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSW / HL - MSW → WCC / SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDGULF → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
HL - MSW → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ZCA → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
NWC CAS → NWC - Canary Islands	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC
Himalaya → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSW / HL - MSW → WCC / SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
ALGAD → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WAX → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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