Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bilbao and Rome is 7 days 18h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Salerno (ITSAL) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bilbao and Rome?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Salerno (ITSAL) around 7 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, ZIM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bilbao to Rome takes around 2h 15m. Flights depart from Bilbao Airport (BIO) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bilbao and Rome?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Volotea, Vueling, Vueling and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bilbao and Rome. Cargo flights depart from Bilbao Airport (BIO) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 15m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Bilbao to Rome by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 16hrs to send cargo via road from Bilbao and Rome. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Bilbao to Rome by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Rome by cargo ship is 1,414 Nautical Miles (2,619 Kilometres / 1,627 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sagunto (ESSAG) and Salerno (ITSAL).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Bilbao to Rome?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Rome by road is 1,690 Kilometres (1,050 Miles) and will typically take around 16hrs to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Bilbao to Rome by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Rome by air is around 1,253 Kilometres (778 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

254kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bilbao to Rome. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Bilbao to Rome?

Accepted Answer

101kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bilbao to Rome. 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
Volotea	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Vueling	Every few hours	Airbus A321+2 others
Vueling	Daily	Airbus A320
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → AMERIGO / MENA / ATM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SPIX / SMF → AMERIGO / ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ZIM
MWAX → MENA / ATM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / ATM / AL6 / ZCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, Yang Ming, ZIM
ALGOM → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEM3 / EM1 → NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MINA / WM3 → NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEDCARIB → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF4 → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MGX / TA11 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IMX / ME11 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MINA / WM3 → NET2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SPIX → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TSM → MENA / ATM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ZMF → ZCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
EURAF4 → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDCAN → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCAN / MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, EMES, Maersk
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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