Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Barcelona and Detroit is 15 days 7h. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Barcelona and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 15 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Barcelona to Detroit takes around 16h 44m. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Barcelona and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France, American Airlines, American Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Royal Jordanian, United Airlines, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 44m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Barcelona and Detroit. 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 Barcelona to Detroit by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Detroit by cargo ship is 4,393 Nautical Miles (8,135 Kilometres / 5,055 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Barcelona to Detroit by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Detroit by air is around 7,226 Kilometres (4,490 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

713kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Barcelona to Detroit. 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 Barcelona to Detroit?

Accepted Answer

356kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Barcelona to Detroit. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+6 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+7 others
United Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777+2 others
Royal Jordanian	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSW / HL - MSW → KEA / ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
HL - MSW → AMERXL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WAX → AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MSE → AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MSW → USW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Jade → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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