Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghent and Madrid is 5 days 6h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ghent and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 5 days 6h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Grimaldi, MSC, Grimaldi, ZIM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, COSCO, MSC, OOCL, ONE, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, COSCO, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC, OOCL, MSC, Grimaldi, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ghent to Madrid takes around 2h 26m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ghent and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Air Europa, Volotea, Swiss, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 2h 26m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ghent and Madrid. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 2h 26m. Lufthansa and LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Ghent to Madrid by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 14h 31m to send cargo via road from Ghent and Madrid. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Ghent to Madrid by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Madrid by cargo ship is 1,731 Nautical Miles (3,207 Kilometres / 1,992 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Ghent to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Madrid by road is 1,553 Kilometres (965 Miles) and will typically take around 14h 31m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Ghent to Madrid by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Madrid by air is around 1,317 Kilometres (818 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

141kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghent 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Ghent to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

139kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghent 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
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+3 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Air Europa	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8
Volotea	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+5 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A319+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A320+4 others
LOTFreighter	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
Euro Aegean	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Euro-Med	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
FAL3 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MB2 / E19 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Neo Samba → AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SAFRAN1 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC to SAF → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL3 → SPIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Neo Samba → TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MB2 / E19 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Montreal Express 1 → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAFRAN1 → SPIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Neo Samba → E07	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MB2 / E19 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC → TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, DIAL, OOCL
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → AES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, DIAL
LUX → 4E2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Neo Samba → E14	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WC4 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EMX → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
E19 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
E19 → CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → SLN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → CRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
E19 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → SLN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NWC to SAF → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Montreal Express 1 → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EME → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SAFRAN1 → MEDWAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CES → MES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALFB / ELSA / AL5 / ATW → AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL3 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Britannia → Levante Express	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
FAL3 → SPIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Britannia → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
RTWPAN / PAD → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BALT1 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Ghent to Madrid By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ghent to Madrid by Air freight

Quickest air route

Brussels Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Ghent to Madrid by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Valencia

Closest seaports

Port of Zeebrugge to Valencia

Ghent to Madrid by Road

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