Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and Barcelona is 41 days 13h. Ships depart from Tianjin (CNTSN) and arrive at Algeciras (ESALG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tianjin (CNTSN) and arrive into Algeciras (ESALG) around 41 days 13h later. These services are operated by HMM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to Barcelona takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Beijing and Barcelona. Cargo flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 2 days 2h. Air France and Lufthansa operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 1h to send cargo via road from Beijing and Barcelona. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Beijing to Barcelona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Barcelona by cargo ship is 11,437 Nautical Miles (21,182 Kilometres / 13,162 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin (CNTSN) and Algeciras (ESALG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Beijing to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Barcelona by road is 10,988 Kilometres (6,827 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 1h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Beijing to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Barcelona by air is around 8,925 Kilometres (5,546 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.22t - 1.31t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing to Barcelona. 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 Beijing to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

320kg - 566kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing to Barcelona. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777+4 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air FranceF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+9 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HYUNDAI DYNASTY+31 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	ALS KRONOS+50 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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