How long does it take to ship a container from Spain to Netherlands by sea?

The shortest shipping time by sea between Spain and Netherlands is 2 days 14h. Ships depart from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Spain and Netherlands?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 2 days 14h later. These services are operated by Nirint, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

How long does it take to send cargo from Spain to Netherlands by air freight?

The quickest flight from Spain to Netherlands takes around 1h 57m. Flights depart from Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) and arrive at Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).

How often do planes fly between Spain and Netherlands?

Scheduled flights between Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Transavia and the typical transit time is around 1h 57m.

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Spain and Netherlands?

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Spain and Netherlands. Cargo flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 19m. Swiss operates on this route.

How long does it take to ship cargo from Spain to Netherlands by road?

It will typically take around 16h 34m to send cargo via road from Spain and Netherlands. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

What is the distance between Spain to Netherlands by ship?

The distance between Spain and Netherlands by cargo ship is 765 Nautical Miles (1,417 Kilometres / 880 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bilbao (ESBIO) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

What is the distance by road between Spain to Netherlands?

The distance between Spain and Netherlands by road is 1,748 Kilometres (1,086 Miles) and will typically take around 16h 34m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

What is the distance between Spain to Netherlands by air?

The distance between Spain and Netherlands by air is around 1,126 Kilometres (700 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Spain to Netherlands by sea?

137kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Spain to Netherlands. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Spain to Netherlands?

99kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Spain to Netherlands. 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.

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Air Freight

1h 57m, Every 1-2 days

99kg CO₂e

Container Ship

2 days 14h, 2-4 times a week

137kg CO₂e

Road Freight

16h 34m

1.77t CO₂e

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Spain to Netherlands by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Spain to Netherlands by plane will take about 1h 57m and departs from Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) and arrives into Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Transavia is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Girona-Costa Brava Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

Departs from

GRO

Departs from

RTM

1h 57m: Every 1-2 days

1,126 km
700 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

99kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Transavia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Cargo flights

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Departs from

BCN

Departs from

AMS

2h 19m: Every few hours

1,243 km
772 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

109kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SwissFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
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Most frequent

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Departs from

MAD

Departs from

AMS

2h 30m: Every few hours

1,462 km
909 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

88kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every few hours	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air Europa	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+3 others
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+3 others
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Spain to Netherlands by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Spain to Netherlands by ship will take about 2 days 14h and departs from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrives into Rotterdam (NLRTM). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Nirint is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Bilbao to Rotterdam

Port of loading

ESBIO

Port of loading

NLRTM

2 days 14h: 2-4 times a week

1,417 km
880 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

137kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECCE	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Nirint
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Canada Express → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Cargo flights

Algeciras to Rotterdam

Port of loading

ESALG

Port of loading

NLRTM

4 days 5h: Every 1-2 days

2,573 km
1,599 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

200kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IEX / ME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE, COSCO
FE3 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
SAX / SAECS / SRX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FEMEX1 / CMA - FEMEX1	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, CNC Line
AGAPOME → NEFGUI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ACX1 → NIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
SEAS1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
SPIX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDWAX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF4 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIJAGOS → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCAN → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SLN → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AGAPOME → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
MOSHT1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SIRIUS → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Y63 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CMA - EURAF4 \| MRGSA - MAS → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MB2 / E19 → BFS / E06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MCA / MMX → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Neo Bossa Nova → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF7 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
L54 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEURFD11 → PGE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEAS1 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCAN → NEFGUI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SPIX → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF4 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIJAGOS → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AGAPOME → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SPIX → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MCA → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SIRIUS → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIJAGOS → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AGAPOME → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CMA - EURAF4 \| MRGSA - MAS → ECX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDWAX → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SLN → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEDWAX → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SIRIUS / Neo Bossa Nova → SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
MOSHT1 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TA12 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEDCAN / MMX → SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
Y63 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEDCAN → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MOSHT1 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MCA → ESF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WAF3 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SPX3 → NIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
EURAF4 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
L54 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SPIX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAF7 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FEMEX1 → FAL6	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
MEDCARIB → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
USA TO SOUTH AFRICA → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FEMEX1 → ECUKS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AL6 / TA12 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SLN → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FEMEX1 → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MCA / MMX → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Neo Bossa Nova → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Y63 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
L54 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CMA - EURAF4 \| MRGSA - MAS → NE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SEAS1 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SPIX / SPX → EUROMAR / CMA - EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders
CAX → CMA - EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
AGAPOME → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ACX1 → CMA - EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
MEDWAX → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIJAGOS → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF4 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCAN → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SIRIUS → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MOSHT1 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TYX - SB Loop → CMA - EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders

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Ocean routes from Spain to Netherlands

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Spain to Netherlands by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Spain to Netherlands. The total distance is around 1,748 km and will usually takes around 16h 34m by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Spain to Netherlands

16h 34m: N/A

1,748 km
1,086 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.77t CO₂e (per TEU)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Spain to Netherlands by Air freight

Quickest air route

Girona-Costa Brava Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

Cargo flights

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Most frequent

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Spain to Netherlands by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Bilbao to Rotterdam

Cargo flights

Algeciras to Rotterdam

Spain to Netherlands by Road

Quickest road route

Spain to Netherlands

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