Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Foshan and Madrid is 34 days 1h. Ships depart from Da Chan Bay (CNDCB) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Foshan and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Da Chan Bay (CNDCB) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 34 days 1h later. These services are operated by ZIM and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Foshan to Madrid takes around 14h 11m. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Foshan and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 14h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Foshan and Madrid. Cargo flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 14h 11m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Foshan to Madrid by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Madrid by cargo ship is 12,653 Nautical Miles (23,433 Kilometres / 14,560 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Foshan to Madrid by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Madrid by air is around 10,388 Kilometres (6,455 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.11t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Foshan 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 Foshan to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

447kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Foshan 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
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+8 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZMP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
FIM / IOM → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
AWA / FEW6 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FEW3 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SXT → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
US4 / TP16 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FE → WM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	AAK
MD4 / Dragon → MD5 / Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Britannia → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WC1 / TP6 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MASHARIKI → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CPF / NP1 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EA2 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Shikra → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
REX2 → MEDEX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
AFL → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KILIMA / CMA - KILIMA \| ONE - EA2 \| XPF - DFX → MEDEX / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
FE → WM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	AAK
FE → WM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	AAK
EAS3 → SE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Clanga → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EA3 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EA2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Shikra → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAS → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Shikra → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FEW3 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Foshan to Madrid By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Foshan to Madrid by Air freight

Quickest air route

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Closest airports

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Most frequent

Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Foshan to Madrid by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Da Chan Bay to Valencia

Closest seaports

Nansha to Valencia

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