Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lisbon and Leipzig is 6 days 4h. Ships depart from Lisbon (PTLIS) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lisbon and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Lisbon (PTLIS) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 6 days 4h later. These services are operated by ONE, Maersk, ONE, ONE, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lisbon to Leipzig takes around 9h 55m. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Dresden Airport (DRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lisbon and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Dresden Airport (DRS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, Swiss, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lisbon and Leipzig. Cargo flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Dresden Airport (DRS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 55m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 11h to send cargo via road from Lisbon and Leipzig. 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 Leipzig by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Leipzig 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 Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Leipzig by road is 2,187 Kilometres (1,359 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 11h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Lisbon to Leipzig by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Leipzig by air is around 2,329 Kilometres (1,447 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Lisbon to Leipzig 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 Leipzig. 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 Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

130kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lisbon to Leipzig. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
Swiss	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IBC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WWA / HL - WWA → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IBC → AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IBC → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
LUX → SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IBC → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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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
XPF - SPX3 → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
HL - WWA → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC - Canary Islands / WEC - NWC - Canary Islands	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC, Arkas
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Lisbon to Leipzig By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lisbon to Leipzig by Air freight

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Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Dresden Airport

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