Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Barcelona is 31 days 10h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kuala Lumpur and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 31 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Barcelona takes around 20h 6m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Saudia, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Air China, Shenzhen Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 20h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kuala Lumpur and Barcelona. Cargo flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 20h 6m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kuala Lumpur to Barcelona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Barcelona by cargo ship is 7,300 Nautical Miles (13,520 Kilometres / 8,401 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kuala Lumpur to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Barcelona by air is around 10,737 Kilometres (6,672 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

770kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

802kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+3 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+5 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ SLR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Sealand
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