Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Spain to Brazil by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Spain and Brazil is 13 days 4h. Ships depart from Algeciras (ESALG) and arrive at Santos (BRSSZ) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Spain and Brazil?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Algeciras (ESALG) and arrive into Santos (BRSSZ) around 13 days 4h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Spain to Brazil by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Spain to Brazil takes around 8h 25m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Spain and Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Azul Linhas Aereas and Iberia and the typical transit time is around 8h 25m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Spain and Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Spain and Brazil. Cargo flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Viracopos International Airport (VCP) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 10h 40m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Spain to Brazil by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Spain and Brazil by cargo ship is 4,421 Nautical Miles (8,187 Kilometres / 5,087 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Algeciras (ESALG) and Santos (BRSSZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Spain to Brazil by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Spain and Brazil by air is around 6,295 Kilometres (3,911 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Spain to Brazil by sea?

Accepted Answer

723kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Spain to Brazil. 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 Spain to Brazil?

Accepted Answer

421kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Spain to Brazil. 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
Azul Linhas Aereas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Iberia	N/A
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LATAM Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Azul Linhas Aereas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Boliviana de Aviacion	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
SIRIUS / Neo Bossa Nova	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
SIRIUS / Neo Bossa Nova → SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
MEDCAN / MMX → SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
WM1 → MSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
E19 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MB2 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ME2 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Spain to Brazil By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Spain to Brazil by Air freight

Quickest air route

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport

Cargo flights

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Viracopos International Airport

Most frequent

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

Spain to Brazil by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Algeciras to Santos

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