Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lisbon and Charlotte is 15 days 5h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lisbon and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 15 days 5h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lisbon to Charlotte takes around 16h 23m. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lisbon and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa, United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 16h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Charlotte by cargo ship is 4,308 Nautical Miles (7,978 Kilometres / 4,957 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sines (PTSIE) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lisbon to Charlotte by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Charlotte by air is around 6,302 Kilometres (3,916 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

738kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lisbon to Charlotte. 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 Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

157kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lisbon to Charlotte. 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
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Embraer 170
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA / MSC - EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, TS Lines, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
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Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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Sines to Savannah

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