Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Austin is 21 days. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Freeport (USFPO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and Austin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Freeport (USFPO) around 21 days later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to Austin takes around 18hrs. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Air Field (GRK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Austin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Air Field (GRK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Madrid and Austin. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Madrid to Austin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Austin by cargo ship is 6,038 Nautical Miles (11,182 Kilometres / 6,948 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Madrid to Austin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Austin by air is around 8,219 Kilometres (5,107 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

792kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid to Austin. 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 Madrid to Austin?

Accepted Answer

480kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid to Austin. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+6 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+9 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MGX / TA11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEDGULF / MSC - MEDGULF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
AL7 → tbn	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EMUSA → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDCARIB / GCO → Yuka / GCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
WM1 / E07 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEDCARIB / GCO → BRASEX / BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
Israel Express → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDCARIB / GCO → Yuka / GCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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Madrid to Austin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Madrid to Austin by Air freight

Quickest air route

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Air Field

Closest airports

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport

Madrid to Austin by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Valencia to Freeport

Closest seaports

Valencia to Houston

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