Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Barcelona is 30 days 21h. Ships depart from Da Chan Bay (CNDCB) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hong Kong and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Da Chan Bay (CNDCB) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 30 days 21h later. These services are operated by TWSL and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Barcelona takes around 14hrs. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Swiss, Air China, Qatar Airways, KLM, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Finnair, Asiana Airlines, Singapore Airlines and T'way Air and the typical transit time is around 14hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong to Barcelona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Barcelona by cargo ship is 12,800 Nautical Miles (23,705 Kilometres / 14,730 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hong Kong (HKHKG) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Barcelona by air is around 10,073 Kilometres (6,259 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.17t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

412kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong 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
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+10 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+4 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
T'way Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TWSL
ZMP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
ASE / NEOASAS → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Ipanema / SX1 → Jade / MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE
EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4 → MD5 / Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE, MSC
Dragon → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SA3 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Wallaby → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIX / CIX3 → MEX / AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
A3SANL / A3S → MEX / AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
Ipanema / SX1 → Lynx / MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
TPI → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
NCT → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JKX → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JCV → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TSE → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NCT / CHL4 → AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
JCV / JCV1 → AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
JTC → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AC3 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASE → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
CVX → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1 → MEX / AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CIP → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SA6 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CIT → AEM2 / MEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
SA6 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SX1 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FL2 / SX2 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
SA3 → MD4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming
CCX → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
THX → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CIP → MD2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Panda → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FL2 / SX2 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
AS2 → SE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SAS → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FL2 / SX2 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Hong Kong to Barcelona By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Hong Kong to Barcelona by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hong Kong International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Cargo flights

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

Hong Kong to Barcelona by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Da Chan Bay to Barcelona

Closest seaports

Hong Kong to Barcelona

More about shipping cargo and freight from Hong Kong to Barcelona by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Hong Kong

Shipping to Barcelona