Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Spain and Italy is 1 day 21h. Ships depart from Castellon (ESCAS) and arrive at Salerno (ITSAL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Spain and Italy?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Castellon (ESCAS) and arrive into Salerno (ITSAL) around 1 day 21h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and AAK.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Spain to Italy takes around 1h 50m. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Spain and Italy?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Vueling and Volotea and the typical transit time is around 1h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Spain and Italy. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Spain to Italy by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 18h 39m to send cargo via road from Spain and Italy. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Spain to Italy by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Spain and Italy by cargo ship is 692 Nautical Miles (1,282 Kilometres / 796 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Castellon (ESCAS) and Salerno (ITSAL).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Spain to Italy?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Spain and Italy by road is 1,959 Kilometres (1,217 Miles) and will typically take around 18h 39m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Spain to Italy by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Spain and Italy by air is around 849 Kilometres (527 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

171kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Spain to Italy. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Spain to Italy?

Accepted Answer

96kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Spain to Italy. 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
Vueling	Every few hours	Airbus A321+2 others
Volotea	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Europa	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Iberia	Every few hours	Airbus A321+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCUK / BORL - WCUK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Borchard
WM / AAK - WM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	AAK, X-Press Feeders, Unifeeder
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

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Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

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