Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Barcelona is 31 days 9h. Ships depart from Da Chan Bay (CNDCB) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shenzhen and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Da Chan Bay (CNDCB) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 31 days 9h later. These services are operated by TWSL and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Barcelona takes around 13h 55m. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Shenzhen Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Emirates, Asiana Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 13h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and Barcelona. Cargo flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 13h 55m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Barcelona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Barcelona by cargo ship is 12,960 Nautical Miles (24,001 Kilometres / 14,914 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Barcelona by air is around 10,036 Kilometres (6,236 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

705kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen 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
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+7 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+6 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+11 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TWSL
ZMP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD5 / Jade	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
SE2 / AE11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MD4 / Dragon → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD5 / Jade → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
US4 / TP16 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Britannia → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JCV / JCV1 → AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ZNP → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Bayan Ko → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
ZSL → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
FE4 / Silk → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
CP2 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
PS4 → MP2 / MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
AUG → MEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Chinook → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EC1 → MP2 / MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MD4 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
ASE → MSE / SAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
FP2 / Griffin → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
FE4 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
ASE → MSE / SAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
EC4 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
EC1 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
NCS → MEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FP2 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MD1 / Panther → MD5 / Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE
IA5 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFARI → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CNC - BBX3 → MEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Shenzhen to Barcelona By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

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Hong Kong International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Shenzhen to Barcelona by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Da Chan Bay to Barcelona

Closest seaports

Yantian to Barcelona

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