Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Halifax and Lisbon is 17 days 22h. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Setubal (PTSET) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Halifax and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into Setubal (PTSET) around 17 days 22h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Halifax to Lisbon takes around 5h 55m. Flights depart from Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Halifax and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by WestJet, Icelandair and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 5h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Halifax and Lisbon. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Halifax to Lisbon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Lisbon by cargo ship is 3,920 Nautical Miles (7,260 Kilometres / 4,511 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Lisbon (PTLIS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Halifax to Lisbon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Lisbon by air is around 4,476 Kilometres (2,781 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

674kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Halifax 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 Halifax to Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

323kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Halifax 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
WestJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Icelandair	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SL1 → PGE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Canada Express → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Canada Express → HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Halifax to Lisbon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Halifax to Lisbon by Air freight

Quickest air route

Halifax / Stanfield International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

Halifax to Lisbon by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Halifax to Setubal

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