Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Calgary and Tarragona is 21 days. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Calgary and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 21 days later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Calgary to Tarragona takes around 16h 52m. 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 Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air Canada, Air Canada, American Airlines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Calgary and Tarragona by cargo ship is 5,505 Nautical Miles (10,194 Kilometres / 6,335 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Calgary to Tarragona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Calgary and Tarragona 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 Tarragona by sea?

Accepted Answer

648kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Calgary to Tarragona. 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 Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

395kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Calgary to Tarragona. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Air Canada	Every few hours	Airbus A321+5 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
United Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDGULF → TA6 / MEDGULF	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
MGX / TA11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TA6 / MEDGULF → MEDGULF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
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