Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Madrid is 17 days 8h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Vigo (ESVGO) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Vigo (ESVGO) around 17 days 8h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Detroit to Madrid takes around 1 day 19h. Flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Valencia Airport (VLC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Valencia Airport (VLC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 19h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Madrid by cargo ship is 4,169 Nautical Miles (7,722 Kilometres / 4,798 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Vigo (ESVGO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Detroit to Madrid by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Madrid by air is around 7,254 Kilometres (4,508 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Windsor Airport (YQG) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

778kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit 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 Detroit to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

211kg - 363kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A340-300+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+9 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A340-300+4 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-900+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Grimaldi	Every 2-4 weeks	GRANDE SIERRA LEONE+1 others
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Detroit to Madrid By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Detroit to Madrid by Air freight

Quickest air route

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Valencia Airport

Closest airports

Windsor Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Most frequent

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Detroit to Madrid by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Baltimore to Vigo

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