Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Barcelona is 54 days 7h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 54 days 7h later. These services are operated by OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Barcelona takes around 2 days 19h. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 2 days 19h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Sydney and Barcelona. Cargo flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 19h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Sydney to Barcelona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Barcelona by cargo ship is 11,109 Nautical Miles (20,574 Kilometres / 12,784 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Barcelona by air is around 18,197 Kilometres (11,307 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.6t - 1.79t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney 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 Sydney to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

466kg - 1.2t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney 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
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Singapore AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL SHANGHAI+30 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO SINGAPORE+35 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SEMARANG+24 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	C HAMBURG+16 others

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