Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bristol and Madrid is 1 day 23h. Ships depart from Bristol (GBBRS) and arrive at Bilbao (ESBIO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bristol and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bristol (GBBRS) and arrive into Bilbao (ESBIO) around 1 day 23h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bristol to Madrid takes around 9h 51m. Flights depart from Bristol Airport (BRS) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bristol and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM and Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 9h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Madrid by cargo ship is 578 Nautical Miles (1,071 Kilometres / 665 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol (GBBRS) and Bilbao (ESBIO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bristol to Madrid by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Madrid by air is around 1,987 Kilometres (1,235 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

104kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bristol 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 Bristol to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

208kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bristol 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
KLM	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+3 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWUK2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CG
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Euro-Med → Euro-Med 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
Griffin → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUATL TO MEXICO → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Euro-Med → Euro Aegean	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi

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