Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bilbao and Cairo is 32 days 23h. Ships depart from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bilbao and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 32 days 23h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bilbao to Cairo takes around 11h 16m. Flights depart from Bilbao Airport (BIO) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bilbao and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Vueling, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Air France, Eurowings, Turkish Airlines, Royal Air Maroc and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 11h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bilbao and Cairo. Cargo flights depart from Bilbao Airport (BIO) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 16m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Bilbao to Cairo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Cairo by cargo ship is 4,994 Nautical Miles (9,249 Kilometres / 5,747 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bilbao (ESBIO) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bilbao to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Cairo by air is around 3,444 Kilometres (2,140 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

857kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bilbao to Cairo. 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 Bilbao to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

216kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bilbao to Cairo. 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
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Vueling	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
Eurowings	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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