Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Calgary and Porto is 53 days 9h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Leixoes (PTLEI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Calgary and Porto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Leixoes (PTLEI) around 53 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Calgary to Porto takes around 16h 25m. Flights depart from Calgary International Airport (YYC) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Calgary and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, KLM and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 16h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Calgary and Porto. Cargo flights depart from Calgary International Airport (YYC) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 16h 25m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Calgary to Porto by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Calgary and Porto by cargo ship is 10,432 Nautical Miles (19,320 Kilometres / 12,005 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Leixoes (PTLEI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Calgary to Porto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Calgary and Porto by air is around 8,150 Kilometres (5,064 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.6t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Calgary 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

409kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Calgary 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
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX → ECUADOR-NWC-USA → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → NWC-USA-SAWC → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FP2 → FE4 → IBC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Griffin → Silk → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service → WEC - Moroccan Portugal	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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