Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Qingdao and Barcelona is 19 days 3h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Qingdao and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 19 days 3h later. These services are operated by MSC, TWSL, MSC, ZIM, MSC, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, ONE, OOCL, Yang Ming, HMM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Qingdao to Barcelona takes around 20h 53m. Flights depart from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Qingdao and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, T'way Air, Shenzhen Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 20h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Qingdao 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

What is the distance between Qingdao to Barcelona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Barcelona by cargo ship is 11,875 Nautical Miles (21,992 Kilometres / 13,665 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Qingdao to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Barcelona by air is around 10,479 Kilometres (6,511 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.45t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Qingdao 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 Qingdao to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

481kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Qingdao 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
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
T'way Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	N/A	MSC, SCI, WEC
PAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TWSL
Himalaya → MEDGULF	Transshipment	N/A	MSC
ZMP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Himalaya / NWC to KAP → ESC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, WEC
NIS1 / NSI / CIP2 / CNC - KCS \| COSCO - NIS1 \| EMC - NSI \| ONE - CID \| OOCL - CIP2 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIX2 → MEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PA1 / CSS1 → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CID → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CV1 → AEM2 / MEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
KTP → MEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NCT / CHL4 → AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
NCI → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CHL → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
PA1 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NIS / HMM - NIS \| ML - NJX \| PIL - NCI \| RCL - RSU1 \| XPF - NJX → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
CID → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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