Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from United Arab Emirates to Spain by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United Arab Emirates and Spain is 20 days. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Castellon (ESCAS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United Arab Emirates and Spain?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Castellon (ESCAS) around 20 days later. These services are operated by MESSL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from United Arab Emirates to Spain by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United Arab Emirates to Spain takes around 7h 27m. Flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United Arab Emirates and Spain?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Wizz Air, Wizz Air, Wizz Air and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 7h 27m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between United Arab Emirates and Spain?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United Arab Emirates and Spain. Cargo flights depart from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 14h 46m. Qatar Airways and Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between United Arab Emirates to Spain by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and Spain by cargo ship is 4,887 Nautical Miles (9,051 Kilometres / 5,624 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Castellon (ESCAS).

Question 7

What is the distance between United Arab Emirates to Spain by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and Spain by air is around 5,173 Kilometres (3,214 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.1t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates to Spain?

Accepted Answer

229kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Arab Emirates 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
Etihad Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RSGI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MESSL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
FE5 / Lion → MD5 / Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE5 / Lion → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FE5 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
New Falcon → Jade	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lion → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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United Arab Emirates to Spain By Air freight, Container ship or Road

United Arab Emirates to Spain by Air freight

Quickest air route

Abu Dhabi International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Cargo flights

Sharjah International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

United Arab Emirates to Spain by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jebel Ali to Castellon

Most frequent

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