Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Norfolk and Madrid is 13 days 22h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Algeciras (ESALG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Norfolk and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Algeciras (ESALG) around 13 days 22h later. These services are operated by Maersk, ONE, OOCL, CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Norfolk to Madrid takes around 1 day 16h. Flights depart from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Norfolk and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 16h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Madrid by cargo ship is 4,723 Nautical Miles (8,746 Kilometres / 5,435 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Norfolk to Madrid by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Madrid by air is around 6,403 Kilometres (3,979 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

526kg - 645kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Norfolk 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

201kg - 443kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Norfolk 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
United Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Road Feeder Service+4 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK DETROIT+11 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE Crane+12 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL CHONGQING+3 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM CHILE+21 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO HOPE+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK DETROIT+13 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM CHINA+7 others
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