Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bilbao and Detroit is 9 days 4h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bilbao and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 9 days 4h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bilbao to Detroit takes around 16h 35m. Flights depart from Bilbao Airport (BIO) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bilbao and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 16h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Detroit by cargo ship is 4,201 Nautical Miles (7,779 Kilometres / 4,834 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Montreal (CAMTR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bilbao to Detroit by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Detroit by air is around 7,128 Kilometres (4,429 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

602kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bilbao to Detroit. 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 Detroit?

Accepted Answer

269kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bilbao to Detroit. 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 France	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERIGO / MENA / AL6 / ATM1 / ZCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming, ZIM
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Med Canadian Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAWAS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
ZMF → ZCT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
NWC To/From Spain and Portugal Service → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDCAN → CAGML/IBX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AGAPOME → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEFGUI → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NEFGUI / SAS → RTWPAN / NASP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
AGAPOME → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Bilbao to Detroit By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Bilbao Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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Valencia to New York

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Valencia to Montreal

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Vigo to New York

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