Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Delhi and Madrid is 26 days 4h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Delhi and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 26 days 4h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, HMM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Delhi to Madrid takes around 17h 12m. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Delhi and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Air France, KLM, British Airways, Finnair and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Delhi and Madrid. Cargo flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 17h 12m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Delhi to Madrid by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Madrid by cargo ship is 10,381 Nautical Miles (19,225 Kilometres / 11,946 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Delhi to Madrid by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Madrid by air is around 7,405 Kilometres (4,601 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.26t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Delhi 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

511kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Delhi 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+4 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / IMX / WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ICX / FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, CSTAR, ONE
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
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