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 22 days 18h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 22 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

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 11m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) 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 Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Wizz Air, Aegean Airlines, SunExpress, Turkish Airlines, Air Algerie, Fly One, British Airways, KLM, Royal Air Maroc and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 7h 11m.

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 Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 7h 35m. Emirates and Qatar Airways 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 4,637 Nautical Miles (8,587 Kilometres / 5,336 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

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 5,182 Kilometres (3,220 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) 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

702kg 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

434kg 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
SunExpress	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+8 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340+3 others
Fly One	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+6 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
Pegasus Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321
Nile Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GULFEMIR → REDEX → ALGAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
LMX → REDEX → ALGAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
LMX → GTL → ALGAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFEMIR → REDEX → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IMX / ME11 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EPIC / IO3 → MEDCAN / MCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
IMX / ME11 → PTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1 → PTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEDEX → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Himalaya → NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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

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United Arab Emirates to Spain by Air freight

Quickest air route

Dubai International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Cargo flights

Al Maktoum International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Most frequent

Sharjah International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

United Arab Emirates to Spain by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jebel Ali to Barcelona

Cargo flights

Jebel Ali to Vigo

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