Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belfast and Barcelona is 22 days 2h. Ships depart from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belfast and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 22 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belfast to Barcelona takes around 9h 36m. Flights depart from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belfast and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by British Airways, British Airways and KLM and the typical transit time is around 9h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Belfast and Barcelona. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Belfast to Barcelona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Barcelona by cargo ship is 2,700 Nautical Miles (5,000 Kilometres / 3,107 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Belfast (GBBEL) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Belfast to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Barcelona by air is around 1,653 Kilometres (1,027 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

491kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belfast 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Belfast to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

151kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belfast 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every few hours	Airbus A320neo+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190
KLM	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IRISHS5 → PGE → MPS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO → PGE → MPS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → FAL3 → SPIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → SAFRAN1 → SPIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IRISHS5 → FEMEX1 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO → FEMEX1 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IRISHS5 → FEMEX1 → ALGAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO → FEMEX1 → ALGAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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