Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Berlin is 7 days 17h. Ships depart from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 7 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Arkas, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to Berlin takes around 3hrs. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Iberia, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Air France, British Airways, SAS, British Airways, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Madrid and Berlin. Cargo flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 3hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Madrid to Berlin by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 21h 10m to send cargo via road from Madrid and Berlin. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Madrid to Berlin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Berlin by cargo ship is 2,166 Nautical Miles (4,011 Kilometres / 2,492 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Madrid to Berlin?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Berlin by road is 2,317 Kilometres (1,440 Miles) and will typically take around 21h 10m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Madrid to Berlin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Berlin by air is around 1,853 Kilometres (1,151 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

298kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid to Berlin. 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 Madrid to Berlin?

Accepted Answer

135kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid to Berlin. 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
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
KLM	Every few hours	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190
SAS	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
British Airways	Every few hours	Airbus A320+4 others
LOT	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A320neo+8 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC - Canary Islands / WEC - NWC - Canary Islands	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, WEC
Canada Express → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC-USA-SAWC → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → HLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC-USA-SAWC → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Swan	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
Euro Aegean 2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Israel Express → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
4E2 → LUX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
4E2 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
E03 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ST2 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PGX / E03 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDGULF → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PGX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AT4 / AL6 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
SPIX → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SPIX → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SPIX → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ST2 → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CALEX → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MENA / AT4 / WMA → ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, OOCL, COSCO
MEDCARIB / GCO → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SPIX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Med Canadian → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDCARIB → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MWAX → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
WAF3 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEDCARIB → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF4 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAF3 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MGX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WM3 / E14 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MGX / TA11 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
E14 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA11 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
WM3 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SPIX → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ESC → NWC - Canary Islands	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC
EURAF4 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BSMAR → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SPIX / SPX → EUROMAR / CMA - EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders
E07 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Madrid to Berlin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Madrid to Berlin by Air freight

Quickest air route

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Madrid to Berlin by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Bilbao to Hamburg

Closest seaports

Valencia to Hamburg

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