Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Madrid is 40 days 17h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Algeciras (ESALG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Algeciras (ESALG) around 40 days 17h later. These services are operated by Marfret, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, MSC, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Madrid takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Air China, Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Capital Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Turkish Airlines and LATAM Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Melbourne and Madrid. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Melbourne to Madrid by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Madrid by cargo ship is 12,987 Nautical Miles (24,052 Kilometres / 14,945 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Algeciras (ESALG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Madrid by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Madrid by air is around 17,307 Kilometres (10,754 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.01t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

1.13t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Capital Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / NASP → MEDCARIB / MEDCAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM
AA2 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AA1 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AES → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
RTWPAN → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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