Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Antwerp and Madrid is 5 days 23h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Castellon de la Plana (ESCAS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Antwerp and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Castellon de la Plana (ESCAS) around 5 days 23h later. These services are operated by Borchard.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Antwerp to Madrid takes around 2h 26m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Antwerp and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Brussels Airlines, Iberia, Air Europa, Vueling, Swiss, Lufthansa, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 26m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Antwerp and Madrid. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 2h 26m. LOT and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Antwerp to Madrid by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 15h 6m to send cargo via road from Antwerp and Madrid. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Antwerp to Madrid by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Madrid by cargo ship is 1,812 Nautical Miles (3,356 Kilometres / 2,085 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Antwerp to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Madrid by road is 1,610 Kilometres (1,001 Miles) and will typically take around 15h 6m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Antwerp to Madrid by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Madrid by air is around 1,317 Kilometres (818 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

190kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Antwerp to Madrid. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Antwerp to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

121kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Antwerp to Madrid. 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
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Air Europa	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others
LOTFreighter	Daily	Embraer 190+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A319+8 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCUK	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Borchard
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
WM3 → MSE	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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