Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portland and Barcelona is 15 days 8h. 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 Portland and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 15 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portland to Barcelona takes around 17h 32m. Flights depart from Portland International Airport (PDX) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portland and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, British Airways, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Barcelona by cargo ship is 5,148 Nautical Miles (9,534 Kilometres / 5,924 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portland to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Barcelona by air is around 9,280 Kilometres (5,767 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

822kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portland 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 Portland to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

361kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portland 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA6 / MEDGULF	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MGX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
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