Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Budapest and Barcelona is 12 days. Ships depart from Rijeka (HRRJK) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Budapest and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Rijeka (HRRJK) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 12 days later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Budapest to Barcelona takes around 2h 30m. Flights depart from Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and arrive at Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Budapest and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air and Smartwings and the typical transit time is around 2h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Budapest and Barcelona. Cargo flights depart from Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 2h 41m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 17h 58m to send cargo via road from Budapest 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 Budapest to Barcelona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Budapest and Barcelona by cargo ship is 1,512 Nautical Miles (2,800 Kilometres / 1,740 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rijeka (HRRJK) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Budapest to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Budapest and Barcelona by road is 1,930 Kilometres (1,200 Miles) and will typically take around 17h 58m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Budapest to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Budapest and Barcelona by air is around 1,524 Kilometres (947 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

439kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Budapest 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 Budapest to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

65kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Budapest 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
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Smartwings	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo
Eurowings	Daily	Airbus A320+2 others
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Eurowings	Daily	Airbus A319+4 others
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+4 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A320+5 others
LOT	Daily	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Smartwings	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Balkan to South Turkiye → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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