Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tarragona and Frankfurt is 11 days 11h. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tarragona and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 11 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, CMA CGM, ZIM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tarragona to Frankfurt takes around 2h 10m. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tarragona and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Air France, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Swiss and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 2h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tarragona and Frankfurt. Cargo flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 10m. Swiss operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Tarragona to Frankfurt by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 7h to send cargo via road from Tarragona and Frankfurt. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Tarragona to Frankfurt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tarragona and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 2,038 Nautical Miles (3,774 Kilometres / 2,345 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Tarragona to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tarragona and Frankfurt by road is 1,153 Kilometres (717 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 7h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Tarragona to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tarragona and Frankfurt by air is around 1,094 Kilometres (680 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

330kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tarragona to Frankfurt. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Tarragona to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

104kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tarragona to Frankfurt. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+4 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Air France	Every few hours	Airbus A320+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Austrian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+7 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Aer Lingus	Daily	Airbus A320+1 others
SwissFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESC → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WAX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SMF → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
WAX → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MPS → EUROMAR	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
MEDGULF → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Jade → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, DIAL, OOCL
WAX → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Himalaya → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MSW / HL - MSW → WCC / SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
ZCA → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
Himalaya → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ALGAD → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MSW / HL - MSW → WCC / SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
ZCA → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
AL7 → EME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MARMAEXP → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
HL - MSW → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ALGAD → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ESC → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSW / HL - MSW → WCC / SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
WAX → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WAX → NE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BEJAIA → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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