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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Barcelona is 37 days 15h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

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

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 37 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, OOCL, ZIM, MSC, ZIM, COSCO, HMM, MSC, OOCL, MSC, Evergreen, MSC, Evergreen, HMM, ZIM, MSC, HMM, OOCL, HMM, ZIM, Evergreen and HMM.

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

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Barcelona takes around 13h 55m. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and Barcelona?

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 13h 55m.

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

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 13h 55m. Lufthansa operates on this route.

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

The distance between Hong Kong and Barcelona by cargo ship is 12,926 Nautical Miles (23,939 Kilometres / 14,875 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hong Kong (HKHKG) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

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

The distance between Hong Kong and Barcelona by air is around 10,818 Kilometres (6,722 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

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

1.38t 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong to Barcelona?

524kg 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.

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Hong Kong to Barcelona by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Hong Kong to Barcelona by plane will take about 13h 55m and departs from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrives into Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Shenzhen Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

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

Departs from

SZX

Departs from

BCN

13h 55m: 2-4 times a week

10,036 km
6,236 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

705kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

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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Closest airports

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

Departs from

HKG

Departs from

BCN

21h 11m: Every 1-2 days

10,818 km
6,722 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

524kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+9 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
T'way Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Hong Kong to Barcelona by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Hong Kong to Barcelona by ship will take about 37 days 15h and departs from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrives into Barcelona (ESBCN). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Barcelona

Port of loading

CNYTN

Port of loading

ESBCN

37 days 15h: 1-2 times a week

24,001 km
14,914 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.14t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD5 / Jade	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
SE2 / AE11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
ZNP → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MD4 / Dragon → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
ZSL → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
JCV / JCV1 → AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FP2 / Griffin → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC
Bayan Ko → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
Emerald → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AUG → MEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Chinook → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MD4 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
ASE → MSE / SAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
Santana → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC1 → MP2 / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
EC1 → MP2 / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
ASE → MSE / SAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
NCS → MEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FP2 / Griffin → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE, MSC

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Closest seaports

Hong Kong to Barcelona

Port of loading

HKHKG

Port of loading

ESBCN

40 days 1h: Every 1-2 weeks

23,939 km
14,875 mi.

1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.38t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SA3 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
NW1 / Inca / AX1 → MD5 / Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC
EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4 → MD5 / Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, MSC, HMM
CIX / CIX3 → MEX / AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
AN1 → SE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Dragon → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JCV → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
A3SANL / A3S → MEX / AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
SA3 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
VTS → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
CHX → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Ipanema / SX1 → Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC
CCX → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CVX → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
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
AC3 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASE → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
JTH → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CIP → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1 → MEX / AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SA6 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
KMTC - CVT \| ONE - CTS \| SINO - CTX \| TSL - CVT → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SA6 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CIP → MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SA6 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FIL → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
AIS → AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CCX → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AS2 → SE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FIL → MP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CIP → MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JS3 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Ingwe → Jade	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Most frequent

Shekou to Barcelona

Port of loading

CNSHK

Port of loading

ESBCN

39 days 12h: 2-4 times a week

24,173 km
15,021 mi.

Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

2.06t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
MD1 / Panther → MD5 / Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE
SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
IA5 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFARI → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GSL - KCI \| INTERA - KCI \| NMSUNG - KCI \| ONE - KCI \| SITC - CMI3 \| TSL - KCI → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
CNC - BBX3 → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Ocean routes from Hong Kong to Barcelona

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Air Freight

13h 55m, 2-4 times a week

705kg CO₂e

Container Ship

37 days 15h, 1-2 times a week

1.14t CO₂e

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

Hong Kong to Barcelona by Air freight

Quickest air route

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

Closest airports

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

Hong Kong to Barcelona by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Barcelona

Closest seaports

Hong Kong to Barcelona

Most frequent

Shekou to Barcelona

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