Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United States and Spain is 11 days. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United States and Spain?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 11 days later. These services are operated by MSC, ZIM, ONE, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United States to Spain takes around 6h 56m. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United States and Spain?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by JetBlue Airways, Iberia, TAP Air Portugal, Aer Lingus, British Airways, KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 6h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between United States and Spain. 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 United States to Spain by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Spain by cargo ship is 4,089 Nautical Miles (7,573 Kilometres / 4,706 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between United States to Spain by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Spain by air is around 5,481 Kilometres (3,406 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

470kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United States to Spain. 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 United States to Spain?

Accepted Answer

258kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United States to Spain. 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
JetBlue Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+1 others
TAP Air Portugal	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Atlas Air	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-400
American Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming, ZIM
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming, ZIM
AL6 / TA12 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 / TA12 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Indus Express → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 2 → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Amberjack → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL6 / TA12 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL3 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TA12 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Eagle → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USWASA Express → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF / MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, TS Lines

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming, ZIM
TA12 → AMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → PGS / E03	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TA12 → WAF10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA12 → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA12 → WAF7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA12 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → MB2 / E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 / TA12 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TA12 → WAF12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → WM3 / E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TA12 → Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TA12 → Y63	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA12 → L54	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TA12 → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TA12 → L54	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ZXB → ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
TWS / AWE3 / ECC1 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP → MEDCARIB / MEDCAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM

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United States to Spain By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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United States to Spain by Air freight

Quickest air route

Logan International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Most frequent

Miami International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

United States to Spain by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Savannah to Valencia

Cargo flights

Savannah to Algeciras

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