Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Calgary and Barcelona is 20 days 22h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Algeciras (ESALG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Calgary and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Algeciras (ESALG) around 20 days 22h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Calgary to Barcelona takes around 1 day 10h. Flights depart from Calgary International Airport (YYC) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Calgary and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by WestJet, KLM, Air Canada and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Calgary 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 Calgary to Barcelona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Calgary and Barcelona by cargo ship is 7,279 Nautical Miles (13,481 Kilometres / 8,376 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Calgary to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Calgary and Barcelona by air is around 8,049 Kilometres (5,002 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

734kg - 763kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Calgary 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 Calgary to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

261kg - 480kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Calgary 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
WestJet	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-9
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+7 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Iowa+17 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	SEOUL EXPRESS+6 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Iowa+19 others
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Calgary to Barcelona By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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