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 20h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Algeciras (ESALG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between India and Spain?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Algeciras (ESALG) around 26 days 20h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE and ONE.

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 16h 8m. Flights depart from Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) 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 Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 16h 8m.

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 Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 16h 8m. Turkish 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 9,991 Nautical Miles (18,503 Kilometres / 11,497 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) 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 7,010 Kilometres (4,356 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) 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

1.15t 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

413kg 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
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Emirates	Daily	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+7 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TPI / HL - TPI \| ONE - INE → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SJS → JEDDAH 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
HL - TPI \| ONE - INE → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Mawingu Express → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEWA → ME2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CIP → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
9UI → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
RGI → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
MIM → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
INX / IOX → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	2-4 times a week	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
AIS → AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
GIA → FIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
INE → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
GULFEMIR → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NCI → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIP → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIS → AEM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IEX → MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
GULFHERC/AS8 / SIS → MEDEX / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AIS → MINA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SWAX2 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
CIX2 → WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
INDUSA → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GULFEIN1 / ASX → MEDEX / MINA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
INDUSA → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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India to Spain By Air freight, Container ship or Road

India to Spain by Air freight

Quickest air route

Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Cargo flights

Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Most frequent

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

India to Spain by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mundra to Algeciras

Most frequent

Nhava Sheva to Valencia

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