Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Orleans and Madrid is 14 days 6h. Ships depart from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive at Algeciras (ESALG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New Orleans and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive into Algeciras (ESALG) around 14 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Orleans to Madrid takes around 15h 41m. Flights depart from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Orleans and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Madrid by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Madrid by cargo ship is 4,599 Nautical Miles (8,518 Kilometres / 5,293 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New Orleans (USMSY) and Algeciras (ESALG).

Question 7

What is the distance between New Orleans to Madrid by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Madrid by air is around 7,670 Kilometres (4,766 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

730kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

353kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Orleans 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
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Embraer 170+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-900+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777+4 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA6 / MEDGULF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
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