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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and Madrid is 33 days 19h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Guangzhou and Madrid?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 33 days 19h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

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

The quickest flight from Guangzhou to Madrid takes around 14h 40m. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

How often do planes fly between Guangzhou and Madrid?

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, Air China, Sichuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Air China, Turkish Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates, EgyptAir and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 14h 40m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guangzhou and Madrid. Cargo flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 14h 40m. Air China, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways operates on this route.

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Madrid by ship?

The distance between Guangzhou and Madrid by cargo ship is 12,653 Nautical Miles (23,433 Kilometres / 14,560 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Valencia (ESVLC).

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Madrid by air?

The distance between Guangzhou and Madrid by air is around 10,388 Kilometres (6,455 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

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

1.11t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou 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.

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

449kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou 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.

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14h 40m, Every 1-2 days

449kg CO₂e

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33 days 19h, 2-4 times a week

1.93t CO₂e

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Guangzhou to Madrid by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Guangzhou to Madrid by plane will take about 14h 40m and departs from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrives into Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. China Southern Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Departs from

CAN

Departs from

MAD

14h 40m: Every 1-2 days

10,388 km
6,455 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

449kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Air ChinaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+9 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+8 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9

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Guangzhou to Madrid by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Guangzhou to Madrid by ship will take about 33 days 19h and departs from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrives into Valencia (ESVLC). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Valencia

Port of loading

CNYTN

Port of loading

ESVLC

33 days 19h: 2-4 times a week

23,440 km
14,565 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.93t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE2 / AE11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MD5 / Jade / PMR - MD5 \|\| HMM - MD5 \| MSC - Jade \| ONE - MD5 \| YML - MD5	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, Unknown, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
MD5 / Jade → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD4 / Dragon → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
TWS → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MD5 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
ASE → MSE / SAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
FAL3 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ASE → MSE / SAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
WC1 → MSC - CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Panda → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Closest seaports

Nansha to Valencia

Port of loading

CNNSA

Port of loading

ESVLC

35 days 22h: 1-2 times a week

23,433 km
14,560 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.11t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AWA / FEW6 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SXT → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
CP2 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD4 / Dragon → MD5 / Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
US4 / TP16 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WC1 / TP6 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CPF / NP1 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
New Falcon → Lynx	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
SAS → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EA3 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EA4 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EAS3 → SE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EA3 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WA1 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
RCS → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FEW3 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Pertiwi → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Pertiwi → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PEARL / AAS2 / PRX / PCS1 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
EA3 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CUL - MGA \| SLS - FAM \| VSS - FAM → IMX / ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CSP → AEM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
EA3 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Iroko → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NSD → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX6 → AEM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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Most frequent

Shekou to Valencia

Port of loading

CNSHK

Port of loading

ESVLC

35 days 20h: 2-4 times a week

23,618 km
14,676 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
IA5 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFARI → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Orchid → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PS7 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
PAS → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Bayan Ko → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CTE → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CNC - BBX3 → MEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MSC - Carioca → SE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE6 / Swan → MD5 / Jade	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
AS1 / CPX3 → MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1 → MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Ingwe → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KTP → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CHL2 → WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CNC - BBX3 → MEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CNC - BBX3 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
A3S / A3SANL → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM

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Guangzhou to Madrid by Air freight

Quickest air route

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Guangzhou to Madrid by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Valencia

Closest seaports

Nansha to Valencia

Most frequent

Shekou to Valencia

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