Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Kōbe is 47 days 3h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Kobe (JPUKB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Kobe (JPUKB) around 47 days 3h later. These services are operated by OOCL, OOCL, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to Kōbe takes around 20hrs. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air China, Lufthansa, Air China, Turkish Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, KLM, Capital Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Finnair and Air China and the typical transit time is around 20hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Madrid and Kōbe. Cargo flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 20hrs. Air China operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Madrid to Kōbe by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Kōbe by cargo ship is 15,020 Nautical Miles (27,816 Kilometres / 17,284 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Kobe (JPUKB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Madrid to Kōbe by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Kōbe by air is around 10,827 Kilometres (6,727 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Kobe Airport (UKB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.58t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid to Kōbe. 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 Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

497kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid to Kōbe. 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
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Capital Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Air ChinaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEM1 / WM1 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
AEM1 → SKS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
MD2 → JCH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX2 → ONE - THX \| SITC - VTX5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Madrid to Kōbe By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Madrid to Kōbe by Air freight

Quickest air route

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Kansai International Airport

Closest airports

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Kobe Airport

Madrid to Kōbe by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Valencia to Kobe

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