Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Calgary and Barcelona is 17 days 11h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Calgary and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 17 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Calgary to Barcelona takes around 16h 51m. Flights depart from Calgary International Airport (YYC) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Calgary and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 16h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Calgary and Barcelona. 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 Calgary to Barcelona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Calgary and Barcelona by cargo ship is 5,546 Nautical Miles (10,272 Kilometres / 6,383 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Calgary to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Calgary and Barcelona by air is around 8,418 Kilometres (5,231 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

861kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Calgary to Barcelona. 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 Calgary to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

306kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Calgary to Barcelona. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA6 / MEDGULF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
MECL1 → TA6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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