Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Diego and Bilbao is 18 days 15h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Diego and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 18 days 15h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Diego to Bilbao takes around 19h 25m. Flights depart from San Diego International Airport (SAN) and arrive at Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Diego and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Bilbao by cargo ship is 5,505 Nautical Miles (10,194 Kilometres / 6,335 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Diego to Bilbao by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Bilbao by air is around 10,953 Kilometres (6,806 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

566kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Diego 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 San Diego to Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

716kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Diego 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MGX / TA11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDGULF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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