Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Lisbon is 32 days 11h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Sines (PTSIE) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hong Kong and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Sines (PTSIE) around 32 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Lisbon takes around 22h 16m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Qatar Airways, KLM, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Finnair, Korean Air and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 22h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hong Kong and Lisbon. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 22h 16m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Lisbon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Lisbon by cargo ship is 12,351 Nautical Miles (22,873 Kilometres / 14,213 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hong Kong (HKHKG) and Sines (PTSIE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Lisbon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Lisbon by air is around 11,019 Kilometres (6,847 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.1t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong to Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

707kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong 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
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE5 / Lion	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Britannia → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE4 / Silk → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
Britannia → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Ipanema / SX1 → Lion / FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE
SA3 → FE5	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming
EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4 → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
NW1 / Inca / AX1 → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC
SA3 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Ipanema / SX1 → Lion / FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE
NW2 / Andes / AX2 → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, HMM
SA6 → FE5	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming
FIL → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
SA3 → MD4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming
Wallaby → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Pertiwi → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SA3 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SA6 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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