diff --git a/ci/it/configs/quesma-ingest.yml.template b/ci/it/configs/quesma-ingest.yml.template
index cdc897380..84fe878e2 100644
--- a/ci/it/configs/quesma-ingest.yml.template
+++ b/ci/it/configs/quesma-ingest.yml.template
@@ -67,6 +67,15 @@ processors:
                 type: geo_point
               "OriginLocation":
                 type: geo_point
+        kibana_sample_data_flights_bulk:
+          target:
+            - my-clickhouse-instance
+          schemaOverrides:
+            fields:
+              "DestLocation":
+                type: geo_point
+              "OriginLocation":
+                type: geo_point
         kibana_sample_data_flights_with_mappings:
           target:
             - my-clickhouse-instance
@@ -148,6 +157,15 @@ processors:
                 type: geo_point
               "OriginLocation":
                 type: geo_point
+        kibana_sample_data_flights_bulk:
+          target:
+            - my-clickhouse-instance
+          schemaOverrides:
+            fields:
+              "DestLocation":
+                type: geo_point
+              "OriginLocation":
+                type: geo_point
         kibana_sample_data_flights_with_mappings:
           target:
             - my-clickhouse-instance
diff --git a/ci/it/testcases/test_ingest.go b/ci/it/testcases/test_ingest.go
index 4decc2afd..35f84a36b 100644
--- a/ci/it/testcases/test_ingest.go
+++ b/ci/it/testcases/test_ingest.go
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ package testcases
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"fmt"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"maps"
 	"net/http"
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ func (a *IngestTestcase) SetupContainers(ctx context.Context) error {
 func (a *IngestTestcase) RunTests(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T) error {
 	t.Run("test basic request", func(t *testing.T) { a.testBasicRequest(ctx, t) })
 	t.Run("test kibana_sample_data_flights ingest to ClickHouse", func(t *testing.T) { a.testKibanaSampleFlightsIngestToClickHouse(ctx, t) })
+	t.Run("test kibana_sample_data_flights ingest to ClickHouse (bulk)", func(t *testing.T) { a.testKibanaSampleFlightsBulkIngestToClickHouse(ctx, t) })
 	t.Run("test kibana_sample_data_flights ingest to ClickHouse (with PUT mapping)", func(t *testing.T) { a.testKibanaSampleFlightsIngestWithMappingToClickHouse(ctx, t) })
 	t.Run("test kibana_sample_data_ecommerce ingest to ClickHouse", func(t *testing.T) { a.testKibanaSampleEcommerceIngestToClickHouse(ctx, t) })
 	t.Run("test kibana_sample_data_ecommerce ingest to ClickHouse (with PUT mapping)", func(t *testing.T) { a.testKibanaSampleEcommerceIngestWithMappingToClickHouse(ctx, t) })
@@ -86,6 +88,7 @@ var (
 		"timestamp":           "DateTime64(3)",
 	}
 	sampleDocKibanaSampleFlights  = []byte(`{"FlightNum":"9HY9SWR","DestCountry":"AU","OriginWeather":"Sunny","OriginCityName":"Frankfurt am Main","AvgTicketPrice":841.2656419677076,"DistanceMiles":10247.856675613455,"FlightDelay":false,"DestWeather":"Rain","Dest":"Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport","FlightDelayType":"No Delay","OriginCountry":"DE","dayOfWeek":0,"DistanceKilometers":16492.32665375846,"timestamp":"2024-11-11T00:00:00","DestLocation":{"lat":"-33.94609833","lon":"151.177002"},"DestAirportID":"SYD","Carrier":"Kibana Airlines","Cancelled":false,"FlightTimeMin":1030.7704158599038,"Origin":"Frankfurt am Main Airport","OriginLocation":{"lat":"50.033333","lon":"8.570556"},"DestRegion":"SE-BD","OriginAirportID":"FRA","OriginRegion":"DE-HE","DestCityName":"Sydney","FlightTimeHour":17.179506930998397,"FlightDelayMin":0}`)
+	sampleDoc2KibanaSampleFlights = []byte(`{"FlightNum":"1HY2AWR","DestCountry":"PL","OriginWeather":"Sunny","OriginCityName":"Warsaw","AvgTicketPrice":141.2656419677076,"DistanceMiles":30247.856675613455,"FlightDelay":false,"DestWeather":"Rain","Dest":"Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport","FlightDelayType":"No Delay","OriginCountry":"PL","dayOfWeek":0,"DistanceKilometers":16492.32665375846,"timestamp":"2024-11-11T00:00:00","DestLocation":{"lat":"-33.94609833","lon":"151.177002"},"DestAirportID":"SYD","Carrier":"Kibana Airlines","Cancelled":false,"FlightTimeMin":1030.7704158599038,"Origin":"Frankfurt am Main Airport","OriginLocation":{"lat":"50.033333","lon":"8.570556"},"DestRegion":"SE-BD","OriginAirportID":"FRA","OriginRegion":"DE-HE","DestCityName":"Sydney","FlightTimeHour":11.179506930998397,"FlightDelayMin":0}`)
 	putMappingKibanaSampleFlights = []byte(`
 {
     "mappings": {
@@ -451,6 +454,32 @@ func (a *IngestTestcase) testKibanaSampleFlightsIngestToClickHouse(ctx context.C
 	assert.Equal(t, expectedColsKibanaSampleFlights, cols)
 }
 
+func (a *IngestTestcase) testKibanaSampleFlightsBulkIngestToClickHouse(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T) {
+	var bulkBody []byte
+	bulkBody = append(bulkBody, []byte(fmt.Sprintf(`{ "index": { "_index": "kibana_sample_data_flights_bulk" } }%s`, "\n"))...)
+	bulkBody = append(bulkBody, sampleDocKibanaSampleFlights...)
+	bulkBody = append(bulkBody, []byte("\n")...)
+	bulkBody = append(bulkBody, []byte(fmt.Sprintf(`{ "index": { "_index": "kibana_sample_data_flights_bulk" } }%s`, "\n"))...)
+	bulkBody = append(bulkBody, sampleDoc2KibanaSampleFlights...)
+	bulkBody = append(bulkBody, []byte("\n")...)
+
+	resp, _ := a.RequestToQuesma(ctx, t, "POST", "/_bulk", bulkBody)
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, resp.StatusCode)
+
+	cols, err := a.FetchClickHouseColumns(ctx, "kibana_sample_data_flights_bulk")
+	assert.NoError(t, err, "error fetching clickhouse columns")
+	assert.Equal(t, expectedColsKibanaSampleFlights, cols)
+
+	// Check the ClickHouse table to ensure the data was ingested correctly
+	rows, err := a.ExecuteClickHouseQuery(ctx, "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM kibana_sample_data_flights_bulk")
+	assert.NoError(t, err, "error executing clickhouse query")
+	assert.True(t, rows.Next(), "expected count(*) row to be present")
+	var rowCount int
+	err = rows.Scan(&rowCount)
+	assert.NoError(t, err, "error scanning row count")
+	assert.Equal(t, 2, rowCount, "expected 2 rows in kibana_sample_data_flights_bulk table")
+}
+
 func (a *IngestTestcase) testKibanaSampleFlightsIngestWithMappingToClickHouse(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T) {
 	resp, _ := a.RequestToQuesma(ctx, t, "PUT", "/kibana_sample_data_flights_with_mappings", putMappingKibanaSampleFlights)
 	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, resp.StatusCode)