Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lisbon and San Antonio is 18 days 7h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lisbon and San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 18 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lisbon to San Antonio takes around 17h 45m. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at San Antonio International Airport (SAT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lisbon and San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and San Antonio by cargo ship is 5,956 Nautical Miles (11,031 Kilometres / 6,854 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lisbon (PTLIS) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lisbon to San Antonio by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and San Antonio by air is around 7,964 Kilometres (4,949 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

847kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lisbon to San Antonio. 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 San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

585kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lisbon to San Antonio. 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDGULF	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF / MSC - MEDGULF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDGULF → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WWA / HL - WWA → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ESF → AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IBC → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IBC → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IBC → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Lisbon to San Antonio By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lisbon to San Antonio by Air freight

Quickest air route

Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to San Antonio International Airport

Lisbon to San Antonio by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sines to Houston

Closest seaports

Lisbon to Houston

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