Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Spain and India is 13 days. Ships depart from Algeciras (ESALG) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Spain and India?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Spain to India takes around 15h 32m. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Spain and India?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, LOT, EgyptAir, Swiss, Finnair and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 15h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Spain and India. Cargo flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 15h 32m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Spain to India by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Spain and India by cargo ship is 4,934 Nautical Miles (9,137 Kilometres / 5,678 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Algeciras (ESALG) and Mundra (INMUN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Spain to India by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Spain and India by air is around 7,002 Kilometres (4,351 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

669kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Spain to India. 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 India?

Accepted Answer

477kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Spain to India. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A321neo+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+6 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Daily	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
IOS / ME1	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
EPIC → BIGEX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Jeddah 1 → SJS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EPIC → GULFJJS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SAECS → MESAWA	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
MEDCARIB / GCO → MEDEX / MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SAX / SRX → MIAX / AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
SAX / SAECS → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	N/A	MSC, SCI, WEC
MEDEX → BIGEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX → GULFJJS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SPIX → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ST2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AMERIGO / MENA / WMA → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
AT4 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
HL - MSW → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lynx → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ESC → Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC, MSC
Jade → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to SAEC → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MWAX → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
WM3 / E14 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MGX / TA11 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MD2 → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX2 / WM1 → GULFHERC/AS8 / SIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM
AEM1 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEM1 → SEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MD2 → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WM1 / E07 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MD2 / WM1 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
Israel Express → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Spain to India By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Spain to India by Air freight

Quickest air route

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

Cargo flights

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport

Most frequent

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport

Spain to India by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Algeciras to Mundra

Most frequent

Valencia to Nhava Sheva

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