Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bilbao and Munich is 14 days 7h. Ships depart from Vigo (ESVGO) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bilbao and Munich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vigo (ESVGO) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 14 days 7h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bilbao to Munich takes around 2h 15m. Flights depart from Bilbao Airport (BIO) and arrive at Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bilbao and Munich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Munich Airport (MUC) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Vueling and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bilbao and Munich. Cargo flights depart from Bilbao Airport (BIO) and arrive at Munich Airport (MUC) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 15m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 15hrs to send cargo via road from Bilbao and Munich. 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 Munich by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Munich by cargo ship is 4,653 Nautical Miles (8,617 Kilometres / 5,354 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Bilbao to Munich?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Munich by road is 1,615 Kilometres (1,004 Miles) and will typically take around 15hrs to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Bilbao to Munich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Munich by air is around 1,268 Kilometres (788 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

723kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bilbao to Munich. 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 Munich?

Accepted Answer

63kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bilbao to Munich. 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
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+3 others
Vueling	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EUROMAR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, DIAL, OOCL
ALGAD → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SLR / ASA → Aegean Sea / NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Turkon
SLR / ASA → Aegean Sea / NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Turkon
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - Aegean Sea \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, DIAL, OOCL
MARMAEXP → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDCARIB → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
MEDGULF → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BSMAR → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IMX / ME11 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDCARIB → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
MEDCARIB / GCO → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
IMX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MGX / TA11 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MGX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDCARIB → EUROMAR	Transshipment	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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