Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Bilbao is 28 days 15h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shenzhen and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 28 days 15h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Yang Ming and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Bilbao takes around 22hrs. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Cargolux and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and Bilbao. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Bilbao Airport (BIO) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 22hrs. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Bilbao by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Bilbao by cargo ship is 12,972 Nautical Miles (24,025 Kilometres / 14,928 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Bilbao by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Bilbao by air is around 10,280 Kilometres (6,387 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.38t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen to Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

450kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, Maersk, MSC
BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE2 / AE11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Jade	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
KTX5 → WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
Ipanema → Jade	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
KTX5 → EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIX / CIX3 → MEX / AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
FCE / FCS2 → AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIX / CIX3 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → AEM3 / BEX / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
AS9 / CIX5 → MEX / MEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM
CPX → AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
→ MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → MEX / AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM

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Hong Kong International Airport to Bilbao Airport

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Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Bilbao Airport

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Shekou to Valencia

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Yantian to Barcelona

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