Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from India to Spain by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between India and Spain is 26 days 5h. Ships depart from Ennore (INENR) and arrive at Algeciras (ESALG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between India and Spain?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ennore (INENR) and arrive into Algeciras (ESALG) around 26 days 5h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from India to Spain by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from India to Spain takes around 15h 39m. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between India and Spain?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Air France, LOT, British Airways, Finnair and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 15h 39m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between India and Spain?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between India and Spain. Cargo flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 15h 39m. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between India to Spain by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Spain by cargo ship is 10,314 Nautical Miles (19,102 Kilometres / 11,870 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ennore (INENR) and Algeciras (ESALG).

Question 7

What is the distance between India to Spain by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Spain by air is around 7,356 Kilometres (4,571 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from India to Spain by sea?

Accepted Answer

974kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from India to Spain. 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 India to Spain?

Accepted Answer

442kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from India to Spain. 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IEX / ME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ICX / FIM / CSTAR - ICX \| HMM - FIM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, CSTAR
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
IMX / ME11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDEX / MINA / IMX / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| HL - IMX \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	2-4 times a week	ANL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
IMS / TRI → ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon, Arkas

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India to Spain by Air freight

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Indira Gandhi International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

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Ennore to Algeciras

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