Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Vancouver to Madrid by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and Madrid is 50 days. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Bilbao (ESBIO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vancouver and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Bilbao (ESBIO) around 50 days later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Vancouver to Madrid by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vancouver to Madrid takes around 17h 50m. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vancouver and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart daily. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Air Canada, Air France, KLM, Air Canada, Lufthansa, United Airlines, American Airlines, Aeromexico and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 17h 50m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Vancouver and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Madrid by cargo ship is 15,730 Nautical Miles (29,132 Kilometres / 18,102 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vancouver to Madrid by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Madrid by air is around 8,835 Kilometres (5,490 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.85t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

513kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vancouver 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
British Airways	Daily	Boeing 777+5 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+7 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+7 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WC3 / TP1 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CALEX → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → MAROC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → WMED TO/FROM SENEGAL & SOUTH MAROC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Vancouver to Madrid By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Vancouver to Madrid by Air freight

Quickest air route

Vancouver International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Vancouver to Madrid by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vancouver to Bilbao

Closest seaports

Vancouver to Valencia

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