Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Orleans and Tarragona is 17 days 6h. Ships depart from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New Orleans and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 17 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Orleans to Tarragona takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Orleans and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Air Canada, British Airways, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Tarragona by cargo ship is 5,120 Nautical Miles (9,482 Kilometres / 5,892 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New Orleans (USMSY) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between New Orleans to Tarragona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Tarragona by air is around 8,060 Kilometres (5,008 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

828kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

404kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Orleans 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+4 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA6 / MEDGULF	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, MSC
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