Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Barcelona is 3 days 23h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Bilbao (ESBIO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Bilbao (ESBIO) around 3 days 23h later. These services are operated by BG Freight.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Barcelona takes around 2h 45m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart n/a. These flights are serviced by Vueling, KLM, Air France, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Eurowings, Eurowings, Eurowings and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Barcelona by cargo ship is 2,550 Nautical Miles (4,723 Kilometres / 2,935 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol (GBBRS) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Barcelona by air is around 1,678 Kilometres (1,043 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

218kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

n/a is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh 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
Vueling	N/A
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+5 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	ATR 72+3 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Jet2	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWUK1b	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro Aegean	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
FE4 → MP2 / MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE4 → STS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FE4 → IMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NEFGUI → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE4 → SE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FE4 → MGX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
E05 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → IMX / ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ME1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MBS / E05 → IMX / ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1 → IMX / ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MBS / E05 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MBS / E05 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
RTWPAN → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Edinburgh to Barcelona By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Edinburgh to Barcelona by Air freight

Quickest air route

Edinburgh Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Most frequent

Edinburgh Airport to Reus Airport

Edinburgh to Barcelona by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Liverpool to Bilbao

Closest seaports

Bristol to Valencia

Cargo flights

London Gateway Port to Valencia

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