Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and Lisbon is 46 days 5h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at Setubal (PTSET) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Guangzhou and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into Setubal (PTSET) around 46 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Guangzhou to Lisbon takes around 22h 31m. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Guangzhou and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Capital Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, AirSERBIA and Korean Air and the typical transit time is around 22h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guangzhou and Lisbon. Cargo flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 22h 51m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Lisbon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Lisbon by cargo ship is 14,088 Nautical Miles (26,091 Kilometres / 16,212 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Setubal (PTSET).

Question 7

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Lisbon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Lisbon by air is around 11,785 Kilometres (7,323 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.15t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou to Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

935kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou 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
Capital Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
AirSERBIA	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX → FAL3 → PGW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIMEX7 → FAL3 → PGW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Iroko → Lion → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Guangzhou to Lisbon by Air freight

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Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

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Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

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Nansha to Setubal

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