Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Johannesburg is 27 days 23h. Ships depart from Sagunto (ESSAG) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sagunto (ESSAG) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 27 days 23h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to Johannesburg takes around 19hrs. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Swiss, EgyptAir, KLM, British Airways, Air France, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and LATAM Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Madrid and Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Johannesburg by cargo ship is 9,744 Nautical Miles (18,045 Kilometres / 11,213 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Maputo (MZMPM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Madrid to Johannesburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Johannesburg by air is around 9,670 Kilometres (6,009 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.24t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

884kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid to Johannesburg. 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
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+5 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A318+8 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MCA / MMX → SAX / SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ALGB → NEWMO → MOZEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TES → IMS → MJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS
TES → IMS → MJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MSE → SAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Israel Express → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Madrid to Johannesburg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

Madrid to Johannesburg by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sagunto to Durban

Closest seaports

Valencia to Maputo

Most frequent

Valencia to Durban

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