Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Brazil to Luxembourg by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brazil and Luxembourg is 13 days 2h. Ships depart from Fortaleza (BRFOR) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brazil and Luxembourg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Fortaleza (BRFOR) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 13 days 2h later. These services are operated by Marfret and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Brazil to Luxembourg by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brazil to Luxembourg takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) and arrive at Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brazil and Luxembourg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) and Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by TAP Air Portugal and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Brazil and Luxembourg?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Brazil and Luxembourg. Cargo flights depart from Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and arrive at Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 20h 35m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Brazil to Luxembourg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brazil and Luxembourg by cargo ship is 4,114 Nautical Miles (7,619 Kilometres / 4,735 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fortaleza (BRFOR) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brazil to Luxembourg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brazil and Luxembourg by air is around 7,332 Kilometres (4,556 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) and Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Brazil to Luxembourg by sea?

Accepted Answer

738kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brazil to Luxembourg. 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 Brazil to Luxembourg?

Accepted Answer

499kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brazil to Luxembourg. 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
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEFGUI / SAS	Direct	1-2 times a week	Marfret, CMA CGM
NEFGUI → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, OOCL
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, OOCL
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
SAFRAN1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Neo Samba → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GS1 → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Neo Samba → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFRAN1 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Carioca → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AS2 / Ipanema → ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
MSE / West Med to SAEC → ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd

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Brazil to Luxembourg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Brazil to Luxembourg by Air freight

Quickest air route

Pinto Martins International Airport to Luxembourg-Findel International Airport

Cargo flights

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport to Luxembourg-Findel International Airport

Most frequent

Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport to Luxembourg-Findel International Airport

Brazil to Luxembourg by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Fortaleza to Rotterdam

Most frequent

Santos to Rotterdam

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