Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Barcelona and Cartagena is 14 days. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Barcelona and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 14 days later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Barcelona to Cartagena takes around 18h 27m. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Barcelona and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Avianca, American Airlines, Air Transat, Air Canada, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico and the typical transit time is around 18h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Barcelona and Cartagena. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Barcelona to Cartagena by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Cartagena by cargo ship is 4,888 Nautical Miles (9,053 Kilometres / 5,625 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Barcelona to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Cartagena by air is around 9,181 Kilometres (5,705 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

877kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Barcelona to Cartagena. 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 Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

591kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Barcelona to Cartagena. 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
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Air Transat	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air Canada	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air Canada	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MSW / HL - MSW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
MEDCARIB / GCO / MEDCAR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Marfret
HL - MSW → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WAF6 → CLX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MSW / HL - MSW → IRLa / CFS - Guyana \| HL - IRLa \| ZIM - GSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
MSW → GCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
HL - MSW → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Jade → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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