Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Shenzhen is 49 days 11h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 49 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO, HMM, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to Shenzhen takes around 12h 30m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Air China, Air France, Emirates, Air China, KLM, China Eastern Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 12h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Madrid and Shenzhen. Cargo flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 12h 30m. Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Madrid to Shenzhen by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 15,480 Nautical Miles (28,669 Kilometres / 17,814 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Madrid to Shenzhen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Shenzhen by air is around 10,485 Kilometres (6,515 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.64t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid to Shenzhen. 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 Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

451kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid to Shenzhen. 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
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+7 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+9 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+6 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM
MD5 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Jade → Jade	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MD5 / Jade → FE3 / Condor	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Jade → Santana	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZMP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MD5 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
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Madrid to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Madrid to Shenzhen by Air freight

Quickest air route

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Closest airports

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

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Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Macau International Airport

Madrid to Shenzhen by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Valencia to Yantian

Most frequent

Valencia to Da Chan Bay

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