Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Madrid to Sydney by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Sydney is 47 days 19h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Fremantle (AUFRE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Fremantle (AUFRE) around 47 days 19h later. These services are operated by COSCO and OOCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Madrid to Sydney by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to Sydney takes around 2 days 7h. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, British Airways, Air Canada, LATAM Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 2 days 7h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Madrid and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Madrid and Sydney. Cargo flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 2 days 7h. Qatar Airways and China Eastern Airlines operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Madrid to Sydney by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Sydney by cargo ship is 11,744 Nautical Miles (21,751 Kilometres / 13,515 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Sydney (AUSYD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Madrid to Sydney by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Sydney by air is around 18,289 Kilometres (11,364 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Madrid to Sydney by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.86t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid to Sydney. 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 Madrid to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

582kg-1.2t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid to Sydney. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+6 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Qatar AirwaysF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Cathay PacificF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO SHIPPING PISCES+3 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL INDONESIA+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	APL BOSTON+6 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	LE HAVRE+21 others
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