Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bilbao and Leipzig is 10 days 14h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bilbao and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 10 days 14h later. These services are operated by ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bilbao to Leipzig takes around 9hrs. Flights depart from Bilbao Airport (BIO) and arrive at Dresden Airport (DRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bilbao and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Dresden Airport (DRS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bilbao and Leipzig. Cargo flights depart from Bilbao Airport (BIO) and arrive at Dresden Airport (DRS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 9hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 16h 42m to send cargo via road from Bilbao and Leipzig. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Bilbao to Leipzig by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Leipzig by cargo ship is 3,572 Nautical Miles (6,615 Kilometres / 4,110 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ferrol (ESFRO) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Bilbao to Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Leipzig by road is 1,871 Kilometres (1,162 Miles) and will typically take around 16h 42m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Bilbao to Leipzig by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Leipzig by air is around 4,294 Kilometres (2,668 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

967kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bilbao to Leipzig. 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 Bilbao to Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

245kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bilbao to Leipzig. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Lufthansa	Every few hours	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
MGX / TA11 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IMX / ME11 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MGX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IMX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CISS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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