Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghent and Bilbao is 7 days 13h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Gijon (ESGIJ) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ghent and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Gijon (ESGIJ) around 7 days 13h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ghent to Bilbao takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ghent and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Ghent 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

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 11h 8m to send cargo via road from Ghent and Bilbao. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Ghent to Bilbao by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Bilbao by cargo ship is 791 Nautical Miles (1,464 Kilometres / 910 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and Gijon (ESGIJ).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Ghent to Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Bilbao by road is 1,198 Kilometres (744 Miles) and will typically take around 11h 8m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Ghent to Bilbao by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Bilbao by air is around 1,014 Kilometres (630 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

175kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghent 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Ghent to Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

96kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghent 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
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Vueling	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BBX → BGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
→ BGX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
EUROMAR → SPAINSR3 / BGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders
FEMEX1 → SPAINSR3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY → SPAINSR3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ SPAINSR3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN → SPAINSR3	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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