Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bilbao and Christchurch is 48 days 22h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Lyttelton (NZLYT) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bilbao and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Lyttelton (NZLYT) around 48 days 22h later. These services are operated by OOCL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bilbao to Christchurch takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bilbao and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Christchurch by cargo ship is 17,054 Nautical Miles (31,583 Kilometres / 19,625 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Lyttelton (NZLYT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bilbao to Christchurch by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Christchurch by air is around 19,725 Kilometres (12,256 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.75t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bilbao to Christchurch. 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 Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

1.47t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bilbao to Christchurch. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → KIXANL / NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → KIXANL / NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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Bilbao to Christchurch By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Christchurch International Airport

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Valencia to Lyttelton

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