Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bilbao and Rome is 8 days 5h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Livorno (ITLIV) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bilbao and Rome?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Livorno (ITLIV) around 8 days 5h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, Maersk, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bilbao to Rome takes around 2h 20m. Flights depart from Bilbao Airport (BIO) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bilbao and Rome?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Vueling, Volotea, Vueling, Vueling, Vueling and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bilbao and Rome. Cargo flights depart from Bilbao Airport (BIO) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 20m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 16hrs to send cargo via road from Bilbao and Rome. 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 Rome by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Rome by cargo ship is 1,414 Nautical Miles (2,619 Kilometres / 1,627 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sagunto (ESSAG) and Salerno (ITSAL).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Bilbao to Rome?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Rome by road is 1,690 Kilometres (1,050 Miles) and will typically take around 16hrs to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Bilbao to Rome by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Rome by air is around 1,253 Kilometres (778 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

247kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bilbao to Rome. 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 Rome?

Accepted Answer

111kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bilbao to Rome. 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
Vueling	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
Volotea	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Vueling	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Vueling	Daily	Airbus A320
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAWAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
L65 → E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BSMAR → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AL6 → WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDCAN / MCA → AMERIGO / AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
MEDCAN / MCA / MMX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, EMES, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA11 → L54	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MGX / TA11 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SPX 2 NB →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
MEDCARIB → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ALGOM → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ME11 → L54	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IMX / ME11 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EURAF4 → MEDCAN	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
AEM3 / EM1 → NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
MINA / WM3 → NET2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SPIX → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF4 → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MWAX → MENA / ATM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AMERIGO / MENA / AL6 / ATM1 / ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, ZIM
SPX →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
SPIX → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF4 → MEDCAN	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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Valencia to Livorno

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Sagunto to Salerno

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Valencia to Salerno

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