Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Argentina to Spain by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Argentina and Spain is 23 days 16h. Ships depart from Buenos Aires (ARBUE) and arrive at Algeciras (ESALG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Argentina and Spain?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Buenos Aires (ARBUE) and arrive into Algeciras (ESALG) around 23 days 16h later. These services are operated by OOCL, PIL, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Argentina to Spain by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Argentina to Spain takes around 11h 50m. Flights depart from Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Argentina and Spain?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Iberia, Air Europa, Plus Ultra, Aerolineas Argentinas, LATAM Airlines, Boliviana de Aviacion, Iberia, Air France, KLM, Avianca and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 11h 50m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Argentina and Spain?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Argentina and Spain. Cargo flights depart from Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 11h 50m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Argentina to Spain by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Argentina and Spain by cargo ship is 5,661 Nautical Miles (10,484 Kilometres / 6,515 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Buenos Aires (ARBUE) and Algeciras (ESALG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Argentina to Spain by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Argentina and Spain by air is around 10,097 Kilometres (6,274 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

809kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Argentina 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 Argentina to Spain?

Accepted Answer

537kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Argentina 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
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Plus Ultra	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Aerolineas Argentinas	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Boliviana de Aviacion	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 787-9+6 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-8+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE, COSCO
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 / ES1 / SA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, Yang Ming
ESA / TLA1 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SEAS1 → SIRIUS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ESE2 / EEX → ESA / TLA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
BRACOMRC → SIRIUS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SX1 → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NEOASAS → Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEOASAS → Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk

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Argentina to Spain By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Argentina to Spain by Air freight

Quickest air route

Minister Pistarini International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Argentina to Spain by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Buenos Aires to Algeciras

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