Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lisbon and Philadelphia is 18 days 10h. Ships depart from Lisbon (PTLIS) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lisbon and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Lisbon (PTLIS) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 18 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lisbon to Philadelphia takes around 7h 53m. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lisbon and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air Canada, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 7h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 4,932 Nautical Miles (9,134 Kilometres / 5,676 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Setubal (PTSET) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lisbon to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Philadelphia by air is around 5,557 Kilometres (3,453 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

763kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lisbon to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

257kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lisbon to Philadelphia. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-400+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WWA / HL - WWA → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SMF → ZCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Philadelphia International Airport

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