Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Japan to Portugal by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Japan and Portugal is 47 days 2h. Ships depart from Hakata (JPHKT) and arrive at Leixoes (PTLEI) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Japan and Portugal?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Hakata (JPHKT) and arrive into Leixoes (PTLEI) around 47 days 2h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Japan to Portugal by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Japan to Portugal takes around 22h 37m. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Japan and Portugal?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, Iberia, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, LOT, Air Canada, El Al, United Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 22h 37m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Japan and Portugal?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Japan and Portugal. Cargo flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 22h 37m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Japan to Portugal by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Japan and Portugal by cargo ship is 10,198 Nautical Miles (18,886 Kilometres / 11,735 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hakata (JPHKT) and Leixoes (PTLEI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Japan to Portugal by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Japan and Portugal by air is around 10,926 Kilometres (6,789 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Japan to Portugal by sea?

Accepted Answer

832kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Japan to Portugal. 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 Japan to Portugal?

Accepted Answer

627kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Japan to Portugal. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
El Al	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IA1 → FEW3 → WAF9C	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IA88 → FEW3 → WAF9C	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IA1 → AE12 → WAF9C	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
HP2 → AE12 → WAF9C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CBX → RTWPAN / PAD → PGE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Japan to Portugal By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Japan to Portugal by Air freight

Quickest air route

Narita International Airport to Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport

Cargo flights

Narita International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

Japan to Portugal by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Hakata to Leixoes

Most frequent

Kobe to Setubal

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