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 40 days 22h. 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 40 days 22h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, ZIM, COSCO, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, MSC, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE and COSCO.

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 12m. 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, Lufthansa, Air France, Turkish Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 20h 12m.

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 12m. 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 14,760 Nautical Miles (27,336 Kilometres / 16,986 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

1.38t 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

366kg 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+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 787-9+3 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
IC10 → AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IC18 → AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ZAT → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
IC10 → AEM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Dolphin → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IC18 → AEM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CHL → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
New Falcon → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CHX → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NPI → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CHL → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CNC - KCS \| COSCO - NIS1 \| EMC - NSI \| ONE - CID \| OOCL - CIP2 → FAL3 → NWUK / SCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 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
IC18 → AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Dolphin → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CHL → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
New Falcon → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CHX → MD5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
AFL → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NPI → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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