Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Barcelona and Hamburg is 14 days 1h. 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 Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 14 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, DIAL, CMA CGM, MSC, ZIM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, WEC, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, DIAL, ZIM, WEC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Barcelona to Hamburg takes around 2h 43m. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Barcelona and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Vueling, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Austrian Airlines, SAS, Swiss, Lufthansa, Finnair and LOT and the typical transit time is around 2h 43m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Barcelona and Hamburg. Cargo flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 43m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 16hrs to send cargo via road from Barcelona and Hamburg. 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 Hamburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Hamburg by cargo ship is 2,336 Nautical Miles (4,327 Kilometres / 2,689 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Barcelona to Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Hamburg by road is 1,814 Kilometres (1,127 Miles) and will typically take around 16hrs to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Barcelona to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Hamburg by air is around 1,494 Kilometres (928 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

362kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Barcelona to Hamburg. 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 Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

150kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Barcelona to Hamburg. 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
Vueling	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
KLM	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+7 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESC → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MPS → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAX → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Algiers II → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WAX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WAX → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	DIAL, COSCO, OOCL
ALGAD → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Jade → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ZCA → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MEDGULF → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
WAX → EMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SLR / ASA → Aegean Sea / NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Turkon
NWC CAS → NWC PT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC
SLR / ASA → Aegean Sea / NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Turkon
SLR / ASA → Aegean Sea / NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Turkon
MSW → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - Aegean Sea \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	DIAL, COSCO, OOCL
ZCA → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
NWC CAS → NWC - Canary Islands	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC
MARMAEXP → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ALGAD → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MD5 / Jade → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
WAX → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MD5 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Jade → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD5 / Jade → FE4 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD5 / Jade → FE3 / Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming

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