Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bilbao and Norfolk is 10 days 2h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bilbao and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 10 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ZIM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bilbao to Norfolk takes around 15h 44m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bilbao and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, American Airlines, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 15h 44m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Norfolk by cargo ship is 4,027 Nautical Miles (7,458 Kilometres / 4,634 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bilbao to Norfolk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Norfolk by air is around 6,497 Kilometres (4,037 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

541kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bilbao to Norfolk. 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

221kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bilbao to Norfolk. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+3 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERIGO / MENA / AL6 / ATM1 / ZCI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming, ZIM
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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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
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
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Bilbao to Norfolk By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Bilbao to Norfolk by Air freight

Quickest air route

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Norfolk International Airport

Closest airports

Bilbao Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

Bilbao to Norfolk by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Valencia to Norfolk

Closest seaports

Barcelona to Norfolk

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