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Cape Town to Barcelona By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Cape Town, South Africa to Barcelona, Spain by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

Cape Town to Barcelona

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Air Freight

19h 24m, Every few hours

477kg CO₂e

Container Ship

49 days 9h, Every 1-2 weeks

3.85t CO₂e
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Cape Town to Barcelona by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Cape Town to Barcelona by plane will take about 19h 24m and departs from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrives into Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Air France is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest air route

Cape Town International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Departs from

Departs from

19h 24m
Every few hours
10,233 km
6,358 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

477kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: AFAir France
1-2 times a weekAirbus A350-900+6 others
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+3 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+5 others
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Cape Town to Barcelona by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Cape Town to Barcelona by ship will take about 49 days 9h and departs from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrives into Barcelona (ESBCN). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Cape Town to Barcelona

Port of loading

Port of loading

49 days 9h
Every 1-2 weeks
23,249 km
14,447 mi.
1 transfer
4 stops

Estimated emissions

3.85t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUUSA TO SOUTH AFRICA → MEDGULF
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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