Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghent and Barcelona is 19 days. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ghent and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 19 days later. These services are operated by TWSL, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ghent to Barcelona 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 Ghent and Barcelona?

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 and LOT and the typical transit time is around 2hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ghent and Barcelona. 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 Ghent to Barcelona by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 12h 15m to send cargo via road from Ghent 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 Ghent to Barcelona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Barcelona by cargo ship is 5,550 Nautical Miles (10,279 Kilometres / 6,387 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Ghent to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Barcelona by road is 1,318 Kilometres (819 Miles) and will typically take around 12h 15m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Ghent to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Barcelona 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 Ghent to Barcelona by sea?

Accepted Answer

948kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghent 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 Ghent to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

106kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghent 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
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Vueling	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 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
LOT	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
DEX / NWC CAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TWSL, WEC
Levante Express → BEJAIA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → ESC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → Algiers II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - Levante Express → SE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express → MSE / West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
MSC - Levante Express → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ESE2 / EEX → TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
MSC - Levante Express → MSW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
LUX → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ESE2 → GCO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL3 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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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Ghent to Barcelona By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ghent to Barcelona by Air freight

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Brussels Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Barcelona

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