Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Thailand and Spain is 40 days 2h. Ships depart from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Thailand and Spain?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 40 days 2h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Thailand to Spain takes around 13h 15m. Flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Thailand and Spain?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Evelop Airlines, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Air France, Finnair, Cathay Pacific and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Thailand and Spain. Cargo flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 13h 15m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Thailand to Spain by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thailand and Spain by cargo ship is 8,395 Nautical Miles (15,547 Kilometres / 9,660 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Laem Chabang (THLCH) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Thailand to Spain by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.37t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Thailand to Spain. 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 Thailand to Spain?

Accepted Answer

406kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Thailand to Spain. 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
Qatar Airways	Every few hours	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+10 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+6 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Arkia Israeli Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+2 others
El Al	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TSX / A16 → SE4 / AE19 → WAX / HL - WAX \| ONE - ARB	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TSX / A16 → NE1 / AE2 → WAX / HL - WAX \| ONE - ARB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TSX / A16 → SE2 / AE11 → WAX / HL - WAX \| ONE - ARB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TSS / A01 → SE4 / AE19 → WAX / HL - WAX \| ONE - ARB	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TSS / A01 → NE1 / AE2 → WAX / HL - WAX \| ONE - ARB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TSS / A01 → SE2 / AE11 → WAX / HL - WAX \| ONE - ARB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TSX / A16 → SE4 / AE19 → WAX / HL - WAX \| ONE - ARB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TSS / A01 → SE4 / AE19 → WAX / HL - WAX \| ONE - ARB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TSS / A01 → SE1 / AE12 → WAX / HL - WAX \| ONE - ARB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
A16 → FEW3 → HL - WAX \| ONE - ARB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
A01 → FEW3 → HL - WAX \| ONE - ARB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
9SO → WA1 → ARB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
9SO → WA1 → ARB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Thailand to Spain By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Thailand to Spain by Air freight

Quickest air route

Suvarnabhumi Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Cargo flights

Suvarnabhumi Airport to Zaragoza Airport

Most frequent

Phuket International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Thailand to Spain by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Laem Chabang to Barcelona

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