Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rome and Barcelona is 12 days 18h. Ships depart from Civitavecchia (ITCVV) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rome and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Civitavecchia (ITCVV) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 12 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rome to Barcelona takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rome and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Vueling and Volotea and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rome and Barcelona. Cargo flights depart from Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 10h. UPS Airlines operates Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 13hrs to send cargo via road from Rome 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 Rome to Barcelona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Barcelona by cargo ship is 554 Nautical Miles (1,026 Kilometres / 638 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Civitavecchia (ITCVV) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Rome to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Barcelona by road is 1,359 Kilometres (845 Miles) and will typically take around 13hrs to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Rome to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Barcelona by air is around 2,257 Kilometres (1,403 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

64kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rome 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 Rome to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

105kg - 113kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rome 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Vueling	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Volotea	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Vueling	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Jet2	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC CATERINA+25 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Rome to Barcelona By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Rome to Barcelona by Air freight

Quickest air route

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Closest airports

Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Most frequent

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Reus Airport

Rome to Barcelona by Container ship

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Rome to Barcelona by Road

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