Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Tarragona is 5 days 20h. Ships depart from Bristol (GBBRS) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures N/A.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart n/a from Bristol (GBBRS) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 5 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Tarragona takes around 2h 6m. Flights depart from London City Airport (LCY) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London City Airport (LCY) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 2h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Tarragona by cargo ship is 2,145 Nautical Miles (3,972 Kilometres / 2,468 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol (GBBRS) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between London to Tarragona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Tarragona by air is around 1,147 Kilometres (713 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London City Airport (LCY) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from London to Tarragona by sea?

Accepted Answer

321kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London 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 London to Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

112kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London 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
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Vueling	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Turkiye to/from UK West Coast	Direct	N/A	MSC
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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 → STS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FE4 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NEFGUI → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC-CAN-WAF → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOS → STS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
IOS →	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
CANADA EXPRESS → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL4 → JDX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
RTWPAN → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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London to Tarragona By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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London to Tarragona by Air freight

Quickest air route

London City Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Most frequent

London Heathrow Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

London to Tarragona by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Bristol to Barcelona

Cargo flights

London Gateway Port to Valencia

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