Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Berlin and Bilbao is 4 days 12h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Ferrol (ESFRO) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Berlin and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Ferrol (ESFRO) around 4 days 12h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Berlin to Bilbao takes around 2h 40m. Flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Berlin and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, Eurowings, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, Vueling and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Berlin and Bilbao. Cargo flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Vitoria Airport (VIT) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 8h 47m. Star Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Berlin to Bilbao by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 17h 48m to send cargo via road from Berlin and Bilbao. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Berlin to Bilbao by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Bilbao by cargo ship is 1,848 Nautical Miles (3,422 Kilometres / 2,127 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Bilbao (ESBIO).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Berlin to Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Bilbao by road is 1,962 Kilometres (1,219 Miles) and will typically take around 17h 48m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Berlin to Bilbao by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Bilbao by air is around 1,582 Kilometres (983 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

309kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Berlin 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Berlin to Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

131kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Berlin 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
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Eurowings	Daily	Airbus A320+2 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	Every few hours	Airbus A321+4 others
Air France	Daily	Airbus A321+4 others
KLM	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-700+4 others
Vueling	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Star AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-200 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CISS	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC-USA-SAWC → NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECCE	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Nirint
NWC MOR WAF → NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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