Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bilbao and Chengdu is 38 days 1h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Qinzhou (CNQZH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bilbao and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Qinzhou (CNQZH) around 38 days 1h later. These services are operated by COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bilbao to Chengdu takes around 22h 15m. Flights depart from Bilbao Airport (BIO) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bilbao and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 22h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bilbao and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Bilbao Airport (BIO) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 22h 15m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Bilbao to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Chengdu by cargo ship is 12,663 Nautical Miles (23,451 Kilometres / 14,572 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Qinzhou (CNQZH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bilbao to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Chengdu by air is around 8,972 Kilometres (5,575 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.1t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bilbao to Chengdu. 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 Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

491kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bilbao to Chengdu. 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
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEM1 → QVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEM1 → CF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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