Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portland and Bilbao is 68 days 11h. Ships depart from Portland (USPDX) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portland and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Portland (USPDX) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 68 days 11h later. These services are operated by HMM, HMM, HMM, HMM and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portland to Bilbao takes around 17h 14m. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portland and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus, Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 17h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Portland and Bilbao. Cargo flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Bilbao Airport (BIO) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 17h 14m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Portland to Bilbao by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Bilbao by cargo ship is 19,253 Nautical Miles (35,657 Kilometres / 22,156 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Portland (USPDX) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portland to Bilbao by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Bilbao by air is around 8,446 Kilometres (5,248 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.53t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portland 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 Portland to Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

574kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portland 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 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CPX → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CPX → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CPX → MP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CPX → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CPX → FIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CPX → MP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CPX → FIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
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