Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Vancouver is 38 days 16h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Vancouver (CAVAN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Vancouver (CAVAN) around 38 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to Vancouver takes around 18hrs. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, British Airways, Lufthansa, Air Canada, American Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, Lufthansa and Aeromexico and the typical transit time is around 18hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Vancouver by cargo ship is 10,403 Nautical Miles (19,266 Kilometres / 11,971 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Vancouver (CAVAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Madrid to Vancouver by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Vancouver by air is around 9,178 Kilometres (5,703 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.43t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

551kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid to Vancouver. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+6 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lynx → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
West Med to SAEC → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen

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Madrid to Vancouver By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Madrid to Vancouver by Air freight

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Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vancouver International Airport

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