Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Bremerhaven to Porto by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bremerhaven and Porto is 8 days 15h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at Leixoes (PTLEI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bremerhaven and Porto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into Leixoes (PTLEI) around 8 days 15h later. These services are operated by ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, Borchard, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Grimaldi, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Bremerhaven to Porto by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bremerhaven to Porto takes around 3hrs. Flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bremerhaven and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Iberia, SAS and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Bremerhaven and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bremerhaven and Porto. Cargo flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 3hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Bremerhaven to Porto by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 2h to send cargo via road from Bremerhaven and Porto. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Bremerhaven to Porto by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bremerhaven and Porto by cargo ship is 1,547 Nautical Miles (2,865 Kilometres / 1,780 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and Leixoes (PTLEI).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Bremerhaven to Porto?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bremerhaven and Porto by road is 1,885 Kilometres (1,171 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 2h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Bremerhaven to Porto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bremerhaven and Porto by air is around 2,115 Kilometres (1,315 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bremen Airport (BRE) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Bremerhaven to Porto by sea?

Accepted Answer

294kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bremerhaven to Porto. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Bremerhaven to Porto?

Accepted Answer

186kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bremerhaven to Porto. 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
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IBX / ONE - IBX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM
ONE - IBX → PGE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Levante Express → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II / NWC PT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, WEC
NWC to SAEC - String I → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SL1 → PGE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NES → WCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
SAECS → WAF9C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE1 → ESF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE4 → ESF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Montreal Express 1 → UK/IE - Portugal	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MED USA MEX SVC → SES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
SE3 → ESF	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
ML - SLA → PTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Bremerhaven to Porto By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Bremerhaven to Porto by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport to Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport

Closest airports

Bremen Airport to Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport

Bremerhaven to Porto by Container ship

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Bremerhaven to Leixoes

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