Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from St. Louis to Madrid by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between St. Louis and Madrid is 15 days 17h. Ships depart from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between St. Louis and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 15 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from St. Louis to Madrid by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from St. Louis to Madrid takes around 15h 27m. Flights depart from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between St. Louis and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Air Canada, American Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, American Airlines, American Airlines, Lufthansa, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 27m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between St. Louis and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Madrid by cargo ship is 4,997 Nautical Miles (9,255 Kilometres / 5,751 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mobile (USMOB) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between St. Louis to Madrid by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Madrid by air is around 7,119 Kilometres (4,424 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from St. Louis to Madrid by sea?

Accepted Answer

589kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from St. Louis to Madrid. 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 St. Louis to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

620kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from St. Louis to Madrid. 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 Canada	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+5 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+6 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDGULF / MSC - MEDGULF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDGULF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BRASEX → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
VICTORY → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BRASEX / BZX → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
MEDGULF → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BRASEX → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDGULF → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mexico Gulf Express → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → Levante Express	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Lone Star Express → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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St. Louis to Madrid By Air freight, Container ship or Road

St. Louis to Madrid by Air freight

Quickest air route

St Louis Lambert International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

St. Louis to Madrid by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

New Orleans to Valencia

Closest seaports

Mobile to Valencia

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