Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Brussels to Lisbon by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brussels and Lisbon is 3 days 17h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Setubal (PTSET) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brussels and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Setubal (PTSET) around 3 days 17h later. These services are operated by TWSL, WEC, Grimaldi, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Brussels to Lisbon by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brussels to Lisbon takes around 2h 55m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brussels and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by TAP Air Portugal, Brussels Airlines, Volotea, Vueling, Air Europa, Iberia, British Airways, Vueling, Swiss, Lufthansa, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 55m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Brussels and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Brussels and Lisbon. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 55m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Brussels to Lisbon by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 18h 55m to send cargo via road from Brussels and Lisbon. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Brussels to Lisbon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Lisbon by cargo ship is 1,103 Nautical Miles (2,042 Kilometres / 1,269 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Lisbon (PTLIS).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Brussels to Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Lisbon by road is 2,038 Kilometres (1,266 Miles) and will typically take around 18h 55m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Brussels to Lisbon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Lisbon by air is around 1,719 Kilometres (1,068 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Brussels to Lisbon by sea?

Accepted Answer

169kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brussels to Lisbon. 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 Brussels to Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

119kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brussels to Lisbon. 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 day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Volotea	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Air Europa	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
Vueling	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+4 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
DEX / NWC CAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TWSL, WEC
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II / NWC PT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC, MSC
Euro Aegean	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
EPIC → PGW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY → PGE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEWMO → PGW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → PGE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EUROMAR → PGE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06 → PGW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → PGW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SL1 → PGE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO → PGE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IRISHS5 → PGE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, COSCO, OOCL
WWA / HL - WWA	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, MSC
FI1 → IBC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BBX1 → NIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
AT1 → IBC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWC to SAF → HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL3 → SPIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 → SPIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AT1 / Montreal Express 1 → WWA / HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
AL4 → ESF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SBX → IBC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AL2 → ESF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ONE - SBX → NIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
AT3 → IBC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MB2 → PTX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FAL3 → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAFRAN1 → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GBX → NIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders

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

Brussels to Lisbon by Air freight

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Brussels Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Setubal

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