Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from United Arab Emirates to Spain by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United Arab Emirates and Spain is 27 days 8h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Algeciras (ESALG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United Arab Emirates and Spain?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Algeciras (ESALG) around 27 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from United Arab Emirates to Spain by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United Arab Emirates to Spain takes around 7h 21m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United Arab Emirates and Spain?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, El Al, Arkia Israeli Airlines, Israir Airlines, Wizz Air, Royal Jordanian, SunExpress, Air Algerie, Fly One, LOT, British Airways and Royal Air Maroc and the typical transit time is around 7h 21m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between United Arab Emirates and Spain?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United Arab Emirates and Spain. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 7h 55m. Emirates and Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between United Arab Emirates to Spain by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and Spain by cargo ship is 5,578 Nautical Miles (10,330 Kilometres / 6,419 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Algeciras (ESALG).

Question 7

What is the distance between United Arab Emirates to Spain by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and Spain by air is around 5,182 Kilometres (3,220 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from United Arab Emirates to Spain by sea?

Accepted Answer

856kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Arab Emirates to Spain. 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 United Arab Emirates to Spain?

Accepted Answer

435kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Arab Emirates to Spain. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
El Al	Daily	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Arkia Israeli Airlines	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Israir Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Royal Jordanian	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
SunExpress	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Fly One	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777+5 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Arkia Israeli Airlines	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
El Al	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LMX → REDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / IMX / WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / IMX / WM3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
MIAX → IMX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
MIAX → IMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IOS → IMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IOS → IMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IMX → IMX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
IMX → IMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MIDAS1 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MIDAS1 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MIDAS2 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MIDAS2 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UGS → IMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
UGS → IMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
UMXAPL → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EAX6 → MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
EAX6 → MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
BIGEX → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BNX → ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GULFEIN1 / ASX → MEDEX / MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
GULFEIN1 / ASX → MEDEX / MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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United Arab Emirates to Spain By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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United Arab Emirates to Spain by Air freight

Quickest air route

Dubai International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Cargo flights

Al Maktoum International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Most frequent

Dubai International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

United Arab Emirates to Spain by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Abu Dhabi to Algeciras

Cargo flights

Jebel Ali to Valencia

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Jebel Ali to Algeciras

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