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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Shenzhen is 47 days. Ships depart from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and Shenzhen?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 47 days later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

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

The quickest flight from Madrid to Shenzhen takes around 12h 46m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Shenzhen?

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Emirates, Air China, Air China, Qatar Airways, Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 12h 46m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Madrid and Shenzhen. Cargo flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 12h 46m. Qatar Airways and Lufthansa operates on this route.

What is the distance between Madrid to Shenzhen by ship?

The distance between Madrid and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 15,168 Nautical Miles (28,092 Kilometres / 17,455 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Yantian (CNYTN).

What is the distance between Madrid to Shenzhen by air?

The distance between Madrid and Shenzhen by air is around 10,485 Kilometres (6,515 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

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

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

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Madrid to Shenzhen?

614kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid to Shenzhen. 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.

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Air Freight

12h 46m, 1-2 times a week

614kg CO₂e

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47 days, 1-2 times a week

1.88t CO₂e

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Madrid to Shenzhen by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Madrid to Shenzhen by plane will take about 12h 46m and departs from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrives into Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX). There are flights departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Hainan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest air route

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Departs from

MAD

Departs from

SZX

12h 46m: 1-2 times a week

10,485 km
6,515 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

614kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+7 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Capital Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others

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Cargo flights

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Departs from

MAD

Departs from

HKG

14h 13m: 2-4 times a week

10,522 km
6,538 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

553kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others
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Most frequent

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Macau International Airport

Departs from

MAD

Departs from

MFM

20h 38m: Daily

11,607 km
7,212 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

590kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 787-8+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Madrid to Shenzhen by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Madrid to Shenzhen by ship will take about 47 days and departs from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrives into Shekou (CNSHK). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest ocean route

Bilbao to Shekou

Port of loading

ESBIO

Port of loading

CNSHK

47 days: 1-2 times a week

25,912 km
16,101 mi.

1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.88t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Canada Express → Swan	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Closest seaports

Valencia to Yantian

Port of loading

ESVLC

Port of loading

CNYTN

50 days 22h: 1-2 times a week

28,092 km
17,455 mi.

Direct
6 stops

Estimated emissions

1.31t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM
SE2 / AE11	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM
IMX / ME11 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDCARIB / GCO → FAL3 / AEU6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM
SPIX → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MSW → SE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
West Med to SAEC → Santana	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to SAEC → Santana	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM
BSMAR → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AT4 / AL6 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
WM1 / E07 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
West Med To West Africa → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZCA → ZXB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM

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Most frequent

Valencia to Shekou

Port of loading

ESVLC

Port of loading

CNSHK

67 days 3h: 2-4 times a week

30,487 km
18,944 mi.

Direct
9 stops

Estimated emissions

2.33t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD2 / Lynx	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
AEM1 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEM1 / WM1 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX2 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MD2 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM1 / WM1 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MD2 / WM1 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen
MEX2 → SEAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM
MEX2 → CNC - BBX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AEM1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → AS1 / CPX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM
MEDCARIB / GCO → PEX2 / CAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AES → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AES → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEX2 / AEM1 → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
ME11 → ESL - CMX \| GFS - COSMOS \| HMM - CMX \| KMTC - AIM2 \| ONE - AG3 \| TSL - GLX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
BSMAR → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
ALGB → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BSMAR → BEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Ocean routes from Madrid to Shenzhen

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Madrid to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Madrid to Shenzhen by Air freight

Quickest air route

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Cargo flights

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Most frequent

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Macau International Airport

Madrid to Shenzhen by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Bilbao to Shekou

Closest seaports

Valencia to Yantian

Most frequent

Valencia to Shekou

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