Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Barcelona is 26 days. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 26 days later. These services are operated by MESSL, ONE, ONE, HMM, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Barcelona takes around 7h 28m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Arkia Israeli Airlines, EgyptAir, El Al, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Air France, KLM, British Airways, Transavia and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 7h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Barcelona by cargo ship is 5,023 Nautical Miles (9,302 Kilometres / 5,780 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Barcelona by air is around 5,182 Kilometres (3,220 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.14t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai 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 Dubai to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

359kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai 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
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200LR+4 others
Arkia Israeli Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+5 others
El Al	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+7 others
Transavia	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Emirates	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RSGI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MESSL
AIM → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MIM → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AGI → FIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
RGI → IOM	Transshipment	N/A	ONE
PGX → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Dubai to Barcelona By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Dubai to Barcelona by Air freight

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