Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Italy and Spain is 6 days 15h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Italy and Spain?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 6 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Italy to Spain takes around 2h 15m. Flights depart from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Italy and Spain?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart n/a. These flights are serviced by Volotea and the typical transit time is around 2h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Italy and Spain. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 20m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Italy to Spain by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 18h 33m to send cargo via road from Italy and Spain. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Italy to Spain by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and Spain by cargo ship is 1,037 Nautical Miles (1,921 Kilometres / 1,194 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Italy to Spain?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and Spain by road is 1,965 Kilometres (1,221 Miles) and will typically take around 18h 33m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Italy to Spain by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and Spain by air is around 1,108 Kilometres (688 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

232kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Italy 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Italy to Spain?

Accepted Answer

n/a is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Italy 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
Volotea	N/A
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Iberia	Every few hours	Airbus A321+1 others
Air Europa	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Tunisair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-600+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med To West Africa	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
Med Canadian	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
MEDGULF	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
CALEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming

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Italy to Spain By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Italy to Spain by Air freight

Quickest air route

Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Cargo flights

Milan Malpensa International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Most frequent

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Italy to Spain by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Genoa to Valencia

Most frequent

Gioia Tauro to Valencia

Italy to Spain by Road

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Italy to Spain

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