Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Guangzhou is 48 days 12h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 48 days 12h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to Guangzhou takes around 12h 37m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Air China, Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Emirates, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 12h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Madrid and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 12h 37m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Madrid to Guangzhou by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 15,186 Nautical Miles (28,125 Kilometres / 17,476 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Madrid to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Guangzhou by air is around 10,661 Kilometres (6,624 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid to Guangzhou. 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 Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

458kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid to Guangzhou. 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
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+8 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+8 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Capital Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM
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