Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and Barcelona is 34 days 18h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Guangzhou and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 34 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, HMM and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Guangzhou to Barcelona takes around 14h 10m. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Guangzhou and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Shenzhen Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 14h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guangzhou and Barcelona. Cargo flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 14h 10m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Barcelona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Barcelona by cargo ship is 12,815 Nautical Miles (23,734 Kilometres / 14,747 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shekou (CNSHK) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Barcelona by air is around 10,706 Kilometres (6,652 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.49t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

503kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou 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
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+9 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
AirSERBIA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MD2 / Lynx	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC
ICX / FIM / IOM	Direct	1-2 times a week	HMM, ONE, CSTAR
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Guangzhou to Barcelona By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Guangzhou to Barcelona by Air freight

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Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Closest airports

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Guangzhou to Barcelona by Container ship

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Shekou to Barcelona

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