Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Barcelona is 57 days 3h. Ships depart from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 57 days 3h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seattle to Barcelona takes around 18h 57m. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and Aeromexico and the typical transit time is around 18h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Seattle 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 Seattle to Barcelona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Barcelona by cargo ship is 11,028 Nautical Miles (20,424 Kilometres / 12,691 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Seattle (USSEA) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seattle to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Barcelona by air is around 10,699 Kilometres (6,648 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Boeing Field King County International Airport (BFI) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.63t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle 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 Seattle to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

457kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+6 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+7 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
OL1 → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Seattle to Barcelona By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Seattle to Barcelona by Air freight

Quickest air route

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

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Boeing Field King County International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

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