Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lisbon and Nuuk is 17 days 1h. Ships depart from Vigo (ESVGO) and arrive at Nuuk (GLGOH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lisbon and Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Vigo (ESVGO) and arrive into Nuuk (GLGOH) around 17 days 1h later. These services are operated by Marfret and MACS Maritime.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lisbon to Nuuk takes around 13hrs. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lisbon and Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Nuuk Airport (GOH) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Icelandair and the typical transit time is around 13hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Nuuk by cargo ship is 3,220 Nautical Miles (5,963 Kilometres / 3,705 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vigo (ESVGO) and Nuuk (GLGOH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lisbon to Nuuk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Nuuk by air is around 4,345 Kilometres (2,700 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

569kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lisbon to Nuuk. 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 Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

199kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lisbon to Nuuk. 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
Icelandair	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEFGUI / SAS → IR2 → RED	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Marfret, CMA CGM, SKIP, Eimskip, Royal Arctic
MACS → IR2 → RED	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MACS Maritime, SKIP, Eimskip, Royal Arctic
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Lisbon to Nuuk By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Nuuk Airport

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