Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bilbao and Cartagena is 15 days 23h. Ships depart from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bilbao and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 15 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Nirint and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bilbao to Cartagena takes around 17h 48m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bilbao and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Avianca, Avianca, Avianca, Delta Air Lines, LATAM Airlines and Aeromexico and the typical transit time is around 17h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Bilbao and Cartagena. 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 Bilbao to Cartagena by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Cartagena by cargo ship is 6,307 Nautical Miles (11,681 Kilometres / 7,259 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bilbao (ESBIO) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bilbao to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Cartagena by air is around 9,427 Kilometres (5,858 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

780kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bilbao to Cartagena. 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 Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

473kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bilbao to Cartagena. 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
Avianca	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+1 others
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Transat	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC-USA-SAWC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ECCE → MELFI - MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Nirint
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rafael Nuñez International Airport

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Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport to Rafael Nuñez International Airport

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