Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tarragona and Chicago is 20 days 15h. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tarragona and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 20 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tarragona to Chicago takes around 16h 58m. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tarragona and Chicago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, British Airways, Iberia, Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, American Airlines, United Airlines, Lufthansa, American Airlines, Turkish Airlines, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tarragona and Chicago. Cargo flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 16h 58m. Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tarragona to Chicago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tarragona and Chicago by cargo ship is 4,393 Nautical Miles (8,135 Kilometres / 5,055 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tarragona to Chicago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tarragona and Chicago by air is around 7,532 Kilometres (4,680 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

684kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tarragona to Chicago. 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 Chicago?

Accepted Answer

396kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tarragona to Chicago. 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
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+7 others
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A319+5 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Aer Lingus	Daily	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+8 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+12 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WAX → AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MSE → AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MSW → USW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Jade → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BEJAIA → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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