Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bilbao and New Orleans is 40 days 5h. Ships depart from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive at New Orleans (USMSY) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bilbao and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive into New Orleans (USMSY) around 40 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bilbao to New Orleans takes around 17h 31m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bilbao and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, American Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and New Orleans by cargo ship is 7,769 Nautical Miles (14,388 Kilometres / 8,940 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bilbao (ESBIO) and New Orleans (USMSY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bilbao to New Orleans by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and New Orleans by air is around 7,670 Kilometres (4,766 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.06t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bilbao to New Orleans. 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 Bilbao to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

428kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bilbao to New Orleans. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+5 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Canada Express → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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