Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portland and Tarragona is 21 days 3h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portland and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 21 days 3h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portland to Tarragona takes around 17h 33m. 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 Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, British Airways, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Tarragona by cargo ship is 5,505 Nautical Miles (10,194 Kilometres / 6,335 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portland to Tarragona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Tarragona 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 Tarragona by sea?

Accepted Answer

550kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portland 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 Portland to Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

454kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portland 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+5 others
American Airlines	N/A
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
United Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDGULF → TA6 / MEDGULF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
MGX / TA11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TA6 / MEDGULF → MEDGULF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
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