Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Barcelona and Guangzhou is 51 days 15h. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Barcelona and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 51 days 15h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, HMM, MSC, MSC, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, MSC, MSC, COSCO and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Barcelona to Guangzhou takes around 12h 48m. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Barcelona and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Shenzhen Airlines, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Asiana Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Barcelona and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 12h 48m. Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Barcelona to Guangzhou by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 17,465 Nautical Miles (32,346 Kilometres / 20,099 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Barcelona to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Guangzhou by air is around 10,911 Kilometres (6,780 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 Guangzhou by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.97t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Barcelona to Guangzhou. 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 Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

710kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Barcelona to Guangzhou. 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
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+7 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+8 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
AirSERBIA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+10 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+8 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE2 / AE11	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MD5 / Jade	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD5 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD5 / Jade → FE3 / Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Jade → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD5 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MSE → SE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SPIX → MEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Jade → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Jade → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSW → US3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MD5 / Jade → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MD5 → SA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MD5 / Jade → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Jade → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Himalaya → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Jade → Shapla	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD5 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD5 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Jade → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MD5 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Jade → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD5 → EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD5 → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ALGAD → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MARMAEXP → BEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Jade → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MP2 / Lynx / MS2 → MD4 / Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
SPIX → BEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
West Med to SAEC → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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