Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Bilbao is 9 days 11h. Ships depart from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive at Bilbao (ESBIO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Edinburgh and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrive into Bilbao (ESBIO) around 9 days 11h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Bilbao takes around 9h 20m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus, Air France, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Eurowings, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and SAS and the typical transit time is around 9h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Bilbao by cargo ship is 785 Nautical Miles (1,454 Kilometres / 903 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Greenock (GBGRK) and Bilbao (ESBIO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Edinburgh to Bilbao by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Bilbao by air is around 1,491 Kilometres (926 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

141kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh to Bilbao. 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 Edinburgh to Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

140kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh to Bilbao. 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
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
KLM	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Edelweiss Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
SAS	1-2 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWUK3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CG
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