Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and New Orleans is 33 days. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at New Orleans (USMSY) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into New Orleans (USMSY) around 33 days later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to New Orleans takes around 17h 26m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, American Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, British Airways, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 17h 26m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and New Orleans by cargo ship is 6,948 Nautical Miles (12,868 Kilometres / 7,996 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and New Orleans (USMSY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Madrid to New Orleans by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and New Orleans by air is around 7,670 Kilometres (4,766 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

493kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid to New Orleans. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-400+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-400+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+5 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-400+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDGULF	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
MGX / TA11 → GS1 / GULFEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CALEX → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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 → BRASEX / BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MSE / West Med to SAEC → GS1 / Gulf to SAEC String2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
MSE / West Med to SAEC → GS1 / Gulf to SAEC String2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
MSE / West Med to SAEC → GS1 / Gulf to SAEC String2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd

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