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 22 days. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Spain and India?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Mundra (INMUN) around 22 days later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, HMM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, ONE, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO and CMA CGM.

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 15hrs. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Spain and India?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

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 31m. Turkish Airlines 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 4,987 Nautical Miles (9,235 Kilometres / 5,738 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) 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 7,010 Kilometres (4,356 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

514kg 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

414kg 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
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Emirates	Daily	Airbus A380-800+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A321neo+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX → BIGEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
HL - MSW → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BSMAR → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ST2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
4E2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AT4 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WM3 / E14 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Israel Express → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MGX / TA11 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
BSMAR → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
MEDEX → BIGEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
HL - MSW → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BSMAR → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ESC → Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC, MSC
West Med to SAEC → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ST2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Jade → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
4E2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AT4 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM
WM3 / E14 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MGX / TA11 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AES → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → AS6 / CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
Israel Express → Britannia	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
MEX2 → GULFHERC/AS8 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → CIX2 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM
MD2 → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM1 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MD2 / WM1 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
West Med to Red Sea → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MD2 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BSMAR → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEM1 → SEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AMERIGO / MENA / WMA → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO
MWAX → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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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 Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport

Cargo flights

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

Spain to India by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Valencia to Mundra

Most frequent

Valencia to Nhava Sheva

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