Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lisbon and Berlin is 9 days. Ships depart from Setubal (PTSET) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lisbon and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Setubal (PTSET) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 9 days later. These services are operated by WEC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lisbon to Berlin takes around 3h 30m. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lisbon and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, TAP Air Portugal, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Swiss, Air France, Vueling, British Airways, Aer Lingus and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lisbon and Berlin. Cargo flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 30m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Lisbon to Berlin by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 1h to send cargo via road from Lisbon and Berlin. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Lisbon to Berlin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Berlin by cargo ship is 1,535 Nautical Miles (2,843 Kilometres / 1,766 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lisbon (PTLIS) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Lisbon to Berlin?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Berlin by road is 2,783 Kilometres (1,730 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 1h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Lisbon to Berlin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Berlin by air is around 2,306 Kilometres (1,433 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

307kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lisbon to Berlin. 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 11

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

Accepted Answer

105kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lisbon to Berlin. 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
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo
TAP Air Portugal	Daily	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
Vueling	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Aer Lingus	Daily	Airbus A320+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UK/Ireland - Portugal → NWC - Canary Islands	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IBC → AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PTX → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
PTX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WWA / HL - WWA → ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, OOCL
WWA / HL - WWA → ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
WWA → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
LUX → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AGAPOME → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SPIX → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Lisbon to Berlin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lisbon to Berlin by Air freight

Quickest air route

Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

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Quickest ocean route

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