Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Tarragona to Chengdu by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tarragona and Chengdu is 38 days 20h. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tarragona and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 38 days 20h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Evergreen, MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Tarragona to Chengdu by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tarragona to Chengdu takes around 19h 46m. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tarragona and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Air China, Cathay Pacific, Air China, Shenzhen Airlines, Asiana Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 46m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Tarragona and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tarragona and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 20h 22m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tarragona to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tarragona and Chengdu by cargo ship is 8,423 Nautical Miles (15,599 Kilometres / 9,693 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Shekou (CNSHK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tarragona to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tarragona and Chengdu by air is around 10,382 Kilometres (6,451 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Tarragona to Chengdu by sea?

Accepted Answer

903kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tarragona to Chengdu. 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 Tarragona to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

480kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tarragona to Chengdu. 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
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+8 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+6 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX1 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MD5 / Jade → FE6 / Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
SE2 → JCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEM2 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MEX1 → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX / AEM2 / WM2 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MD5 → SA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MD5 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
MD5 → SA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MD5 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD5 → FL2 / SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
MD5 / Jade → Ingwe / MSC - Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM
Jade / MD5 → Ipanema / SX1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC, ONE
MD5 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
MD5 → SAS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
SE2 / AE11 → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE2 → AS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEX1 → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SE2 → SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AEM2 / WM2 → CHL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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Tarragona to Chengdu By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

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