Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Spain and Canada is 8 days 9h. Ships depart from Algeciras (ESALG) and arrive at Halifax (CAHAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Spain and Canada?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Algeciras (ESALG) and arrive into Halifax (CAHAL) around 8 days 9h later. These services are operated by ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, ONE, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Spain to Canada takes around 8hrs. Flights depart from Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) and arrive at Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Spain and Canada?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Transat and Royal Air Maroc and the typical transit time is around 8hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Spain and Canada by cargo ship is 2,704 Nautical Miles (5,008 Kilometres / 3,112 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Algeciras (ESALG) and Halifax (CAHAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Spain to Canada by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Spain and Canada by air is around 5,712 Kilometres (3,549 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

485kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Spain to Canada. 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 Canada?

Accepted Answer

354kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Spain to Canada. 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 Transat	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming, ZIM
MOSHT1 → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCAN → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming, ZIM
IOM → AT4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
IOM → AT4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SMF → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
WM1 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ML - Z55 \| XPF - TYX - NB Loop → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WM3 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming, ZIM
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming, ZIM
Med Canadian	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDCARIB / GCO → INDAMEX / IPE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MSE / SAM → AL7 / ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
AL7 / ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
MSW → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MGX → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
HL - MSW → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
West Med to Red Sea → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Spain to Canada By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Spain to Canada by Air freight

Quickest air route

Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport to Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

Most frequent

Bilbao Airport to Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

Spain to Canada by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Algeciras to Halifax

Most frequent

Valencia to Halifax

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