Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brazil and Portugal is 16 days 13h. Ships depart from Pecem (BRPEC) and arrive at Sines (PTSIE) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brazil and Portugal?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Pecem (BRPEC) and arrive into Sines (PTSIE) around 16 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brazil to Portugal takes around 7h 6m. Flights depart from São Gonçalo do Amarante - Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport (NAT) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brazil and Portugal?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between São Gonçalo do Amarante - Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport (NAT) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by TAP Air Portugal and the typical transit time is around 7h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Brazil and Portugal. Cargo flights depart from Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 17h. Lufthansa operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Brazil to Portugal by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brazil and Portugal by cargo ship is 4,363 Nautical Miles (8,080 Kilometres / 5,021 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Pecem (BRPEC) and Sines (PTSIE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brazil to Portugal by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brazil and Portugal by air is around 5,643 Kilometres (3,506 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between São Gonçalo do Amarante - Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport (NAT) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

556kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brazil to Portugal. 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 Portugal?

Accepted Answer

164kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brazil to Portugal. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Iberia	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-200+5 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC ALBANY+35 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK LEON+45 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM AMAZON+16 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NYK DIANA+7 others
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Brazil to Portugal By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Brazil to Portugal by Air freight

Quickest air route

São Gonçalo do Amarante - Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

Most frequent

Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

Brazil to Portugal by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Pecem to Sines

Most frequent

Santos to Leixoes

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