Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Barcelona and Leipzig is 9 days 9h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Barcelona and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 9 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Barcelona to Leipzig takes around 9h 25m. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Dresden Airport (DRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Barcelona and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Dresden Airport (DRS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, Swiss, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Barcelona and Leipzig. Cargo flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Dresden Airport (DRS) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 9h 25m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 14h 59m to send cargo via road from Barcelona and Leipzig. 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 Leipzig by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Leipzig by cargo ship is 3,854 Nautical Miles (7,138 Kilometres / 4,436 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Barcelona to Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Leipzig by road is 1,714 Kilometres (1,065 Miles) and will typically take around 14h 59m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Barcelona to Leipzig by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Leipzig by air is around 1,854 Kilometres (1,152 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

531kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Barcelona to Leipzig. 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 Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

177kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Barcelona to Leipzig. 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
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Swiss	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+5 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320neo+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A321+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Austrian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	Every few hours	Airbus A321+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, ZIM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Jade → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, DIAL, OOCL
STS → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZCA → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MSW → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL7 → EME	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
STS → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZCA → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AL7 → ONE - LEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MARMAEXP → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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