Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Qingdao and Bilbao is 54 days 14h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at Bilbao (ESBIO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Qingdao and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into Bilbao (ESBIO) around 54 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Qingdao to Bilbao takes around 21h 15m. Flights depart from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Qingdao and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, China Southern Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Bilbao by cargo ship is 15,696 Nautical Miles (29,068 Kilometres / 18,062 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and Bilbao (ESBIO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Qingdao to Bilbao by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Bilbao by air is around 10,827 Kilometres (6,728 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.39t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Qingdao 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 Qingdao to Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

545kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Qingdao 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
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mexicas → Silk → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexicas → Inca → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AZTEC → Alpaca → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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