Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and Madrid is 8 days 21h. Ships depart from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 8 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to Madrid takes around 2h 15m. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air Europa, Iberia, Wizz Air and LOT and the typical transit time is around 2h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Milan and Madrid. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 15m. LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Milan to Madrid by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 14h 50m to send cargo via road from Milan and Madrid. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to Madrid by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Madrid by cargo ship is 900 Nautical Miles (1,668 Kilometres / 1,036 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Milan to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Madrid by road is 1,569 Kilometres (975 Miles) and will typically take around 14h 50m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Milan to Madrid by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Madrid by air is around 1,182 Kilometres (734 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

135kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan to Madrid. 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 11

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

Accepted Answer

130kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan to Madrid. 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 Europa	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
LOTFreighter	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	Every few hours	Airbus A319+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MAROC → Algiers II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDGULF → Algiers II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Algiers II	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MSC - MEDGULF → ALGOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 / TA12 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MCA / MMX → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEDCARIB → ALGOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MES → Euro Aegean	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
MES → Euro-Med	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
AL6 / TA12 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
HL - MSW → ALGOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SE2 / AE11 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 / TA12 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE2 / AE11 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WMS / BORL - WMS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	LANGOY, Borchard
WMS → WCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, CMA CGM, EMES
WMS → WCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard

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Milan to Madrid By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Milan to Madrid by Air freight

Quickest air route

Milan Malpensa International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Closest airports

Milano Linate Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Milan to Madrid by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

La Spezia to Valencia

Closest seaports

Genoa to Valencia

Most frequent

Genoa to Castellon

Milan to Madrid by Road

Quickest road route

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