Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Barcelona and Foshan is 28 days 15h. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Barcelona and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Nansha (CNNSA) around 28 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Barcelona to Foshan takes around 12hrs. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Barcelona and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Air France, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Air China, Asiana Airlines, T'way Air, Turkish Airlines, Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 12hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Barcelona and Foshan. Cargo flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 12hrs. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Barcelona to Foshan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Foshan by cargo ship is 8,169 Nautical Miles (15,130 Kilometres / 9,401 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Barcelona to Foshan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Foshan by air is around 10,212 Kilometres (6,345 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

879kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Barcelona to Foshan. 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 Foshan?

Accepted Answer

444kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Barcelona to Foshan. 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
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
T'way Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+10 others
Swiss	Daily	Airbus A320+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+8 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+7 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Himalaya → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX / AEM2 → CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AEM2 / WM2 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
WM2 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AEM2 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MEX1 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX1 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZMP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
PAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TWSL
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
ZCA → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
SAM → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AS2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Barcelona to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Barcelona to Foshan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Closest airports

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Most frequent

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Macau International Airport

Barcelona to Foshan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Barcelona to Nansha

Most frequent

Barcelona to Da Chan Bay

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