Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bilbao and Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis?

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 OOCL, MSC and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bilbao to Indianapolis takes around 16h 36m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bilbao and Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, American Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 16h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Indianapolis by cargo ship is 3,774 Nautical Miles (6,989 Kilometres / 4,343 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bilbao to Indianapolis by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Indianapolis by air is around 6,863 Kilometres (4,264 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

509kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bilbao to Indianapolis. 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 Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

295kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bilbao to Indianapolis. 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
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-400+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-400+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERIGO / MENA / AL6 / ATM1 / ZCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, 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
AL6 → AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
AL6 → SEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EMUSA → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL7 → AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL7 → SEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Bilbao to Indianapolis By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Indianapolis International Airport

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Valencia to New York

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Valencia to Philadelphia

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