Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Barcelona and Durban is 27 days 13h. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Ngqura (ZANGQ) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Barcelona and Durban?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Ngqura (ZANGQ) around 27 days 13h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Barcelona to Durban takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Barcelona and Durban?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Barcelona and Durban. Cargo flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at King Shaka International Airport (DUR) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 22h. Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A310 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Barcelona to Durban by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Durban by cargo ship is 6,570 Nautical Miles (12,167 Kilometres / 7,560 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Ngqura (ZANGQ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Barcelona to Durban by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Durban by air is around 10,162 Kilometres (6,314 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.11t-1.35t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Barcelona to Durban. 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 Barcelona to Durban?

Accepted Answer

364kg-598kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Barcelona to Durban. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A310 Freighter+5 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321+4 others
Air France	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
KLM	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+6 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Swiss	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others
LATAM Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	1-2 times a week	NORA MAERSK+54 others
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Barcelona to Durban By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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