Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Madrid is 31 days 23h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 31 days 23h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, HMM, ONE, CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Madrid takes around 7h 39m. Flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 7h 39m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dubai and Madrid. Cargo flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 7h 39m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dubai to Madrid by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Madrid by cargo ship is 5,160 Nautical Miles (9,556 Kilometres / 5,938 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Madrid by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Madrid by air is around 5,655 Kilometres (3,514 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

815kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai 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 Dubai to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

354kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai 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
Etihad Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
EgyptAir	Daily	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GULFEMIR → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AIM → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AGI → FIM	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	HMM
AIM → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
C3MAPL / AGI → MEDEX / MINA	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO
RGI → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IAS → Himalaya	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
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Dubai to Madrid By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Dubai to Madrid by Air freight

Quickest air route

Abu Dhabi International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Closest airports

Dubai International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Dubai to Madrid by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jebel Ali to Valencia

Most frequent

Khor Fakkan to Valencia

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