Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Leipzig is 6 days 22h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 6 days 22h later. These services are operated by COSCO, MSC, Yang Ming, COSCO, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to Leipzig takes around 9h 31m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Madrid and Leipzig. Cargo flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Dresden Airport (DRS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 40m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 20hrs to send cargo via road from Madrid and Leipzig. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Madrid to Leipzig by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Leipzig by cargo ship is 2,070 Nautical Miles (3,834 Kilometres / 2,382 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Madrid to Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Leipzig by road is 2,226 Kilometres (1,383 Miles) and will typically take around 20hrs to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Madrid to Leipzig by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Leipzig by air is around 1,842 Kilometres (1,144 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

272kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid to Leipzig. 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 Madrid to Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

70kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid to Leipzig. 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	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+8 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NES / NET / EMX / Aegean Sea / NWC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Borchard, DIAL, OOCL, Turkon
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
IEX / IO3 / IP3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL
IEX / IP3 → AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
IEX / IP3 → NET2 / NEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, COSCO, OOCL
IEX / IO3 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
IEX / IO3 → AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
IEX / IO3 → AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
IEX →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IEX / IO3 / IP3 → JPSW / FP1 / JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL
IEX / IO3 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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