Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lisbon and Milan is 2 days 20h. Ships depart from Setubal (PTSET) and arrive at Vado Ligure (ITVDL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lisbon and Milan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Setubal (PTSET) and arrive into Vado Ligure (ITVDL) around 2 days 20h later. These services are operated by Cosiarma, Grimaldi and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lisbon to Milan takes around 2h 45m. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lisbon and Milan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by TAP Air Portugal, Vueling, Vueling, Vueling, Eurowings, Air France, Wizz Air, Swiss, Lufthansa, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lisbon and Milan. Cargo flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 2h 45m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 19h 57m to send cargo via road from Lisbon and Milan. 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 Milan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Milan by cargo ship is 1,745 Nautical Miles (3,232 Kilometres / 2,009 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lisbon (PTLIS) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Lisbon to Milan?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Milan by road is 2,135 Kilometres (1,327 Miles) and will typically take around 19h 57m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Lisbon to Milan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Milan by air is around 2,116 Kilometres (1,315 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

493kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lisbon to Milan. 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 Milan?

Accepted Answer

217kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lisbon to Milan. 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 A321neo+4 others
Vueling	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Vueling	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Vueling	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a day	Airbus A318+3 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Swiss	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A321+4 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A321neo+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A318+2 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+4 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A321neo+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CAM / CSRMA - CAM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Cosiarma, COOLC
Euro Aegean 2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro Aegean → Euro-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SPIX → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ESF → MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WWA → AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WWA → MGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SPX / SPIX → MPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Arkas
ESE2 → GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WWA → SE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Lisbon to Milan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lisbon to Milan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Milan Malpensa International Airport

Closest airports

Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Milano Linate Airport

Lisbon to Milan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Setubal to Vado Ligure

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