Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kolkata and Bilbao is 18 days 17h. Ships depart from Chennai (INMAA) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kolkata and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Chennai (INMAA) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 18 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kolkata to Bilbao takes around 19hrs. Flights depart from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and arrive at Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kolkata and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Bilbao by cargo ship is 5,633 Nautical Miles (10,432 Kilometres / 6,482 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chennai (INMAA) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kolkata to Bilbao by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Bilbao by air is around 8,877 Kilometres (5,516 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

601kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kolkata to Bilbao. 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 Kolkata to Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

362kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kolkata to Bilbao. 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
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Phoenix → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Phoenix → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IEX / IO3 / IP3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, COSCO, HMM, ONE, OOCL
CI5 → AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TCX → AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CI5 → AEM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TCX → AEM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Kolkata to Bilbao By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Kolkata to Bilbao by Air freight

Quickest air route

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport to Zaragoza Airport

Most frequent

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Kolkata to Bilbao by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Chennai to Valencia

Closest seaports

Chennai to Barcelona

Cargo flights

Kattupalli to Valencia

More about shipping cargo and freight from Kolkata to Bilbao by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Kolkata

Shipping to Bilbao