Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brazil and Spain is 9 days 3h. Ships depart from Fortaleza (BRFOR) and arrive at Vigo (ESVGO) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brazil and Spain?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Fortaleza (BRFOR) and arrive into Vigo (ESVGO) around 9 days 3h later. These services are operated by Marfret.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brazil to Spain takes around 8hrs. Flights depart from Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brazil and Spain?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Iberia and Azul Linhas Aereas and the typical transit time is around 8hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Brazil and Spain. 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 Brazil to Spain by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brazil and Spain by cargo ship is 3,243 Nautical Miles (6,007 Kilometres / 3,732 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fortaleza (BRFOR) and Vigo (ESVGO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brazil to Spain by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brazil and Spain by air is around 6,295 Kilometres (3,911 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

517kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brazil 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 Brazil to Spain?

Accepted Answer

274kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brazil 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 week	Airbus A321neo
Azul Linhas Aereas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LATAM Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Boliviana de Aviacion	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEFGUI / SAS	Direct	2-4 times a week	Marfret, CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL, COSCO
SIRIUS / Neo Bossa Nova	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, Maersk
Neo Samba → Ecumed	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba → SIRIUS / Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, CMA CGM
Neo Samba → Y63	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFRAN1 → SPIX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
ESA2 / TLA2 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
BZX → ESE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BRASEX → SIRIUS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba → SIRIUS / Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
Neo Samba → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Brazil to Spain By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Brazil to Spain by Air freight

Quickest air route

Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Most frequent

Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Brazil to Spain by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Fortaleza to Vigo

Most frequent

Santos to Algeciras

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