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 10 days 20h. Ships depart from Fortaleza (BRFOR) and arrive at Vigo (ESVGO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brazil and Spain?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Fortaleza (BRFOR) and arrive into Vigo (ESVGO) around 10 days 20h 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 7h 50m. Flights depart from Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) 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 Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Iberia, TAP Air Portugal and Air France and the typical transit time is around 7h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Brazil and Spain. Cargo flights depart from Viracopos International Airport (VCP) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 10h 10m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

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 6,078 Kilometres (3,777 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) 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

263kg 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
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LATAM Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Boliviana de Aviacion	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+5 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	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Direct	2-4 times a week	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
SIRIUS / Neo Bossa Nova	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
SIRIUS / Neo Bossa Nova	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
Zarate Feeder → Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
North Sea → Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
BZX → ESE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ESA2 / TLA2 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SEAS3 / ASAS2 → SIRIUS / Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
SX1 → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEAS2 → SIRIUS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BRASEX → SIRIUS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba → SIRIUS / Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
NEOASAS → WAF3	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk
NEOASAS → WAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEOASAS → Z56	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFRAN1 → MOSHT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba → WAF2 / ML - WAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
SIRIUS → MOSHT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Neo Samba → WAF3	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
AN2 → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SIRIUS / Neo Bossa Nova → WAF2 / ML - WAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
Neo Bossa Nova → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → Z56	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASE / NEOASAS → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Neo Bossa Nova → Z56	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ALCT1 → Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Bossa Nova → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFRAN1 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SIRIUS → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SIRIUS → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Brazil to Spain By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Brazil to Spain by Air freight

Quickest air route

Pinto Martins International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Cargo flights

Viracopos 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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