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 7 days 21h. Ships depart from Setubal (PTSET) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lisbon and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Setubal (PTSET) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 7 days 21h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, WEC, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, CMA CGM, WEC, MSC, CMA CGM and Grimaldi.

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 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by TAP Air Portugal, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Swiss, Vueling, British Airways, Star Air 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 Every few hours and a average flight time of around 3h 30m. Star Air and 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 2 days 14h 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 2,021 Nautical Miles (3,742 Kilometres / 2,325 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 2,315 Kilometres (1,438 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 14h 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

306kg 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

148kg 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
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
Swiss	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Vueling	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Star AirFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-200 Freighter
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro Aegean 2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
UK/Ireland - Portugal → NWC - Canary Islands	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC
Euro Aegean → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro Aegean → SES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro Aegean → SES3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro Aegean → NES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
PGE → HLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC PT → NWC - Canary Islands	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MPS → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Euro Aegean → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, OOCL
WWA / HL - WWA → ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
WWA / HL - WWA → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
XPF - SPX3 → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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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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