Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Antonio and Bilbao is 18 days 18h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Antonio and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 18 days 18h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ZIM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Antonio to Bilbao takes around 16h 25m. Flights depart from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Antonio and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines and Aeromexico and the typical transit time is around 16h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Antonio and Bilbao by cargo ship is 8,922 Nautical Miles (16,524 Kilometres / 10,267 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Freeport (USFPO) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Antonio to Bilbao by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Antonio and Bilbao by air is around 8,843 Kilometres (5,495 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

703kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

430kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Antonio 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+2 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MGX / TA11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MGX / TA11 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
tbn → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL2 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TA11 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AN2 / ZGT → AT4 / ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, ONE
UMXAPL → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDGULF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MGX / TA11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MGX → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MGX / TA11 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
tbn → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL2 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TA11 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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San Antonio to Bilbao By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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San Antonio to Bilbao by Air freight

Quickest air route

San Antonio International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Closest airports

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Bilbao Airport

San Antonio to Bilbao by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Houston to Valencia

Closest seaports

Freeport to Valencia

Most frequent

Houston to Barcelona

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