Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bilbao and Cartagena is 11 days 17h. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bilbao and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 11 days 17h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bilbao to Cartagena takes around 17h 45m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bilbao and Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Avianca, Avianca, Avianca, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, LATAM Airlines and Aeromexico and the typical transit time is around 17h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Cartagena by cargo ship is 5,028 Nautical Miles (9,312 Kilometres / 5,786 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bilbao to Cartagena by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Cartagena by air is around 8,519 Kilometres (5,293 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

744kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bilbao to Cartagena. 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 Bilbao to Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

527kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bilbao to Cartagena. 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
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Avianca	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-400+1 others
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MSW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDCARIB / GCO / MEDCAR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM, COSCO, Marfret
AT4 / AL6 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 → AMERXL / NEWS / FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO
MEDCARIB / GCO → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
GCO →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rafael Nuñez International Airport

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