Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Spain and Thailand is 36 days 2h. Ships depart from Algeciras (ESALG) and arrive at Laem Chabang (THLCH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Spain and Thailand?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Algeciras (ESALG) and arrive into Laem Chabang (THLCH) around 36 days 2h later. These services are operated by ONE, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Spain to Thailand takes around 12h 15m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Spain and Thailand?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Evelop Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, Capital Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 12h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Spain and Thailand. Cargo flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 12h 15m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Spain to Thailand by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Spain and Thailand by cargo ship is 11,734 Nautical Miles (21,732 Kilometres / 13,504 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Algeciras (ESALG) and Laem Chabang (THLCH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Spain to Thailand by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Spain and Thailand by air is around 10,205 Kilometres (6,341 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.33t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Spain to Thailand. 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 Thailand?

Accepted Answer

406kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Spain to Thailand. 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
Evelop Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Air China	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Capital Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+8 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
SE2 / AE11 → TSS / A01	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE3 / AE15 → TSS / A01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE3 / AE15 → TSX / A16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE4 / AE5 → TSX / A16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE4 / AE5 → TSS / A01	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FE1 → KCS / KCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FE1 → TID1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE1 → TE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SRX → FP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
IOM → JTI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Spain to Thailand By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Spain to Thailand by Air freight

Quickest air route

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

Cargo flights

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

Most frequent

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport

Spain to Thailand by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Algeciras to Laem Chabang

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