Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from St. Louis to Barcelona by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between St. Louis and Barcelona is 17 days 19h. 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 St. Louis 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 17 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from St. Louis to Barcelona by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from St. Louis to Barcelona takes around 15h 36m. Flights depart from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between St. Louis and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Lufthansa, American Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 36m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between St. Louis and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Barcelona by cargo ship is 5,078 Nautical Miles (9,405 Kilometres / 5,844 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New Orleans (USMSY) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between St. Louis to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Barcelona by air is around 7,614 Kilometres (4,731 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

585kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

436kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from St. Louis 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+6 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+2 others

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