Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Antonio and Madrid is 19 days 10h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Algeciras (ESALG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Antonio and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Algeciras (ESALG) around 19 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Antonio to Madrid takes around 1 day 19h. Flights depart from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Antonio and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, American Airlines and Aeromexico and the typical transit time is around 1 day 19h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Antonio and Madrid by cargo ship is 5,540 Nautical Miles (10,260 Kilometres / 6,375 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Antonio to Madrid by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Antonio and Madrid by air is around 8,405 Kilometres (5,222 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

734kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

280kg - 436kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Antonio 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800+2 others
American Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+6 others
Aeromexico	Every 2-4 weeks	Embraer 190+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk Iowa+39 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	SEASPAN CALICANTO+11 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	SEOUL EXPRESS+6 others
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San Antonio to Madrid By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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San Antonio International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

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Houston to Algeciras

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