Madrid to Shanghai By Air freight, Container ship or Road
Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Madrid, Spain to Shanghai, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Madrid to Shanghai by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Madrid to Shanghai by plane will take about 12h 20m and departs from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrives into Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Air China is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
The quickest way to get from Madrid to Shanghai by ship will take about 37 days 16h and departs from Sagunto (ESSAG) and arrives into Shanghai (CNSHG). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.
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More about shipping cargo and freight from Madrid to Shanghai by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Shanghai is 37 days 16h. Ships depart from Sagunto (ESSAG) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Sagunto (ESSAG) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 37 days 16h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.
The quickest flight from Madrid to Shanghai takes around 12h 20m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Lufthansa, KLM, Emirates, Air France, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 12h 20m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Madrid and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 12h 20m. Air China, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Lufthansa operates on this route.
The distance between Madrid and Shanghai by cargo ship is 14,213 Nautical Miles (26,322 Kilometres / 16,356 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Shanghai (CNSHG).
The distance between Madrid and Shanghai by air is around 10,294 Kilometres (6,396 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
1.09t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid to Shanghai. 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.
486kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid to Shanghai. 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.
