Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lisbon and Birmingham is 8 days 14h. Ships depart from Setubal (PTSET) and arrive at Bristol (GBBRS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lisbon and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Setubal (PTSET) and arrive into Bristol (GBBRS) around 8 days 14h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lisbon to Birmingham takes around 1 day 12h. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lisbon and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Manchester Airport (MAN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by TAP Air Portugal, Aer Lingus, Air France, Brussels Airlines, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 12h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Lisbon and Birmingham. 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 Lisbon to Birmingham by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Birmingham by cargo ship is 1,018 Nautical Miles (1,885 Kilometres / 1,171 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Setubal (PTSET) and Bristol (GBBRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lisbon to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Birmingham by air is around 1,939 Kilometres (1,205 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

162kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lisbon to Birmingham. 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 Lisbon to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

75kg - 128kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lisbon to Birmingham. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
TAP Air Portugal	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+5 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Finnair	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Grimaldi	Every 2-4 weeks	Grande Anversa+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC TRACY V+28 others
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