Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Brussels to Tarragona by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brussels and Tarragona is 14 days 7h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brussels and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 14 days 7h later. These services are operated by TWSL, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Brussels to Tarragona by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brussels to Tarragona takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brussels and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Brussels Airlines, Vueling, Swiss, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Finnair and LOT and the typical transit time is around 2hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Brussels and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Brussels and Tarragona. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 2hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Brussels to Tarragona by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 13h 12m to send cargo via road from Brussels and Tarragona. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Brussels to Tarragona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Tarragona by cargo ship is 2,329 Nautical Miles (4,313 Kilometres / 2,680 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Brussels to Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Tarragona by road is 1,424 Kilometres (885 Miles) and will typically take around 13h 12m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Brussels to Tarragona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Tarragona by air is around 1,085 Kilometres (674 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Brussels to Tarragona by sea?

Accepted Answer

440kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brussels to Tarragona. 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 Brussels to Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

106kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brussels to Tarragona. 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
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
Vueling	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A320+5 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+4 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
DEX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	TWSL
BORL - WCUK → MPS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC-USA-SAWC → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Neo Samba → HL - WAX \| ONE - ARB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MBS / E05 → WAX / HL - WAX \| ONE - ARB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
BORL - WCUK → SPIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MBS / E05 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FAL3 → SPIX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 → SPIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Neo Samba → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MBS / E05 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NWC-USA-SAWC → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Neo Samba → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
E05 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC-USA-SAWC → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL3 / AEU6 → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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