Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and Barcelona is 1 day 3h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 1 day 3h later. These services are operated by MSC, Tarros, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd and Tarros.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to Barcelona takes around 1h 42m. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Vueling and the typical transit time is around 1h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Milan and Barcelona. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Milan to Barcelona by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 9h 19m to send cargo via road from Milan 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 Milan to Barcelona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Barcelona by cargo ship is 355 Nautical Miles (658 Kilometres / 409 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Milan to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Barcelona by road is 980 Kilometres (609 Miles) and will typically take around 9h 19m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Milan to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Barcelona by air is around 1,505 Kilometres (935 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

43kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan 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 Milan to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

189kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan 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
Vueling	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Brussels Airlines	Daily	Airbus A319+2 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	N/A	MSC, SCI, WEC
ALG	Direct	N/A	Tarros
MGX / TA11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
MSW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MPS / GPS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Tarros, CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUX → MPS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ZCI → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
AMERIGO → MPS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AT4 / AL6 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
AMERIGO / MENA / WMA → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
ZCI → SAM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
AMERIGO / MENA / WMA → MEX / AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
AT4 / AL6 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
AMERIGO → ALYEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AT4 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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