Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Beijing to Bilbao by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and Bilbao is 42 days 11h. Ships depart from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 42 days 11h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, ZIM, MSC, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, Evergreen, MSC, MSC, MSC, Evergreen, ONE and OOCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Beijing to Bilbao by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to Bilbao takes around 20h 14m. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 20h 14m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Beijing and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Beijing and Bilbao. Cargo flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Bilbao Airport (BIO) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 20h 14m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Beijing to Bilbao by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Bilbao by cargo ship is 14,882 Nautical Miles (27,562 Kilometres / 17,126 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and Bilbao (ESBIO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beijing to Bilbao by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Bilbao by air is around 8,998 Kilometres (5,591 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Beijing to Bilbao by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.4t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing to Bilbao. 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 Beijing to Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

408kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing to Bilbao. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
CargoluxFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BS5 / A14 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS3 / A09 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ZAT → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Dolphin → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IC10 → AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IC10 → AEM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2 → MEX / AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
CHL → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
New Falcon → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Shikra → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NPI → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CHL → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CNC - KCS \| COSCO - NIS1 \| EMC - NSI \| ONE - CID \| OOCL - CIP2 → FAL3 → NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BS5 / A14 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS3 / A09 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ZAT → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IC10 → AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Dolphin → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2 → MEX / AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
CHL → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
New Falcon → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Shikra → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NPI → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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