Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Philadelphia and Bilbao is 11 days 15h. Ships depart from Wilmington (USILG) and arrive at Vigo (ESVGO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philadelphia and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Wilmington (USILG) and arrive into Vigo (ESVGO) around 11 days 15h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Philadelphia to Bilbao takes around 14h 56m. Flights depart from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and arrive at Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 14h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Bilbao by cargo ship is 4,272 Nautical Miles (7,912 Kilometres / 4,916 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Wilmington (USILG) and Vigo (ESVGO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Bilbao by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Bilbao by air is around 6,413 Kilometres (3,985 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

392kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

229kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Philadelphia 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
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAWAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
TA5 / MEDUSEC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
UMXAPL / MECL1 → CROSSMED / SLZ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
NAWAS3 → MES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi

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