Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United Kingdom and Spain is 1 day 23h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Algeciras (ESALG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United Kingdom and Spain?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Algeciras (ESALG) around 1 day 23h later. These services are operated by ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United Kingdom to Spain takes around 2h 45m. Flights depart from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and arrive at Reus Airport (REU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United Kingdom and Spain?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Reus Airport (REU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Jet2 and the typical transit time is around 2h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between United Kingdom and Spain. 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 United Kingdom to Spain by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Kingdom and Spain by cargo ship is 1,174 Nautical Miles (2,174 Kilometres / 1,351 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Algeciras (ESALG).

Question 7

What is the distance between United Kingdom to Spain by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Kingdom and Spain by air is around 1,687 Kilometres (1,048 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Reus Airport (REU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

96kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Kingdom 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 Kingdom to Spain?

Accepted Answer

84kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Kingdom 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Jet2	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
LOT	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Tarom	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A318+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Road Feeder Service+3 others
Czech Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE INNOVATION+5 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	MANILA EXPRESS+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE READINESS+7 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	SANTA CLARA+51 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	MEHUIN+17 others
CMA CGM	1-2 times a week	APL BOSTON+51 others

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United Kingdom to Spain By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Glasgow International Airport to Reus Airport

Most frequent

London Heathrow Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

United Kingdom to Spain by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Algeciras

Most frequent

London Gateway Port to Algeciras

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