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 51 days 8h. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tarragona and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 51 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk, 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 41m. 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, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Shenzhen Airlines, Asiana Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 41m.

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 Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 20h 16m. 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 17,185 Nautical Miles (31,827 Kilometres / 19,776 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Nansha (CNNSA).

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

1.12t 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

481kg 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+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 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+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+6 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE2 / AE11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MD5 / Jade	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MSW → US3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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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
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
STS → CSTAR - FEM1 \| CUL - AM1 \| MARSA - FEM1 \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	GFS
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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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Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Tarragona to Chengdu by Container ship

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Barcelona to Yantian

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Barcelona to Nansha

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