Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Norfolk and Barcelona is 16 days 11h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Norfolk and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 16 days 11h later. These services are operated by ZIM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Norfolk to Barcelona takes around 16h 27m. Flights depart from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Norfolk and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Barcelona by cargo ship is 4,685 Nautical Miles (8,677 Kilometres / 5,392 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Norfolk to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Barcelona by air is around 8,199 Kilometres (5,095 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

804kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Norfolk 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 Norfolk to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

381kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Norfolk 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757+3 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	1-2 times a week	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
MECL1 → TA6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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