Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Miami and Bilbao is 34 days 20h. Ships depart from Miami (USMIA) and arrive at Bilbao (ESBIO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Miami and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Miami (USMIA) and arrive into Bilbao (ESBIO) around 34 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Miami to Bilbao takes around 15h 21m. Flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Miami and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Europa, TAP Air Portugal, Iberia, Aer Lingus, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, SAS, American Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 15h 21m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Miami and Bilbao. Cargo flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Bilbao Airport (BIO) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 15h 21m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Miami to Bilbao by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Bilbao by cargo ship is 7,106 Nautical Miles (13,160 Kilometres / 8,177 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Miami (USMIA) and Bilbao (ESBIO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Miami to Bilbao by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Bilbao by air is around 7,435 Kilometres (4,620 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

899kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Miami 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 Miami to Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

345kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Miami 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
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+6 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Empire → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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