Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Durban and Barcelona is 33 days 11h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Durban and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 33 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Durban to Barcelona takes around 2 days 13h. Flights depart from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrive at Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Durban and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 2 days 13h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Durban and Barcelona. Cargo flights depart from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrive at Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 13h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Durban to Barcelona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Barcelona by cargo ship is 6,659 Nautical Miles (12,332 Kilometres / 7,663 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Durban to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Barcelona by air is around 12,816 Kilometres (7,963 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.13t - 1.62t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Durban 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 Durban to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

367kg - 595kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Durban 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
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC BRANKA+29 others
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