Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Barcelona and Hamburg is 6 days 22h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Barcelona and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 6 days 22h later. These services are operated by COSCO, MSC and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Barcelona to Hamburg takes around 2h 47m. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Barcelona and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Vueling, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 2h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Barcelona and Hamburg. Cargo flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 2h 47m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Barcelona to Hamburg by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 16hrs to send cargo via road from Barcelona and Hamburg. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Barcelona to Hamburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Hamburg by cargo ship is 2,070 Nautical Miles (3,834 Kilometres / 2,382 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Barcelona to Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Hamburg by road is 1,814 Kilometres (1,127 Miles) and will typically take around 16hrs to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Barcelona to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Hamburg by air is around 1,494 Kilometres (928 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

272kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Barcelona to Hamburg. 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 Barcelona to Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

91kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Barcelona to Hamburg. 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
Vueling	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Austrian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
British Airways	Every few hours	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A319+7 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NES / NET / EMX / Aegean Sea / NWC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Borchard, DIAL, OOCL, Turkon
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC, ZIM
IEX / IO3 / IP3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE, OOCL
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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