Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lisbon and Indianapolis is 14 days 22h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lisbon and Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 14 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lisbon to Indianapolis takes around 15h 52m. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lisbon and Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Aer Lingus, Air Canada, United Airlines, Air Canada and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 15h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lisbon and Indianapolis. Cargo flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Indianapolis International Airport (IND) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 15h 52m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lisbon to Indianapolis by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Indianapolis by cargo ship is 3,962 Nautical Miles (7,338 Kilometres / 4,560 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lisbon (PTLIS) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lisbon to Indianapolis by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Indianapolis by air is around 6,502 Kilometres (4,040 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

823kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lisbon to Indianapolis. 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 Indianapolis?

Accepted Answer

370kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lisbon to Indianapolis. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD4 / Dragon / PMR - MD4 \|\| HMM - MD4 \| MSC - Dragon \| ONE - MD4 \| YML - MD4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Lion → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WWA / HL - WWA → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Lisbon to Indianapolis By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lisbon to Indianapolis by Air freight

Quickest air route

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

Lisbon to Indianapolis by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sines to Baltimore

Closest seaports

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