Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lisbon and São Paulo is 18 days 7h. Ships depart from Lisbon (PTLIS) and arrive at Santos (BRSSZ) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lisbon and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Lisbon (PTLIS) and arrive into Santos (BRSSZ) around 18 days 7h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lisbon to São Paulo takes around 10h 11m. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lisbon and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, GOL Linhas Aereas, LATAM Airlines, Air France, Swiss, KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lisbon and São Paulo. Cargo flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Viracopos International Airport (VCP) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 10h 28m. Lufthansa and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lisbon to São Paulo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and São Paulo by cargo ship is 4,754 Nautical Miles (8,804 Kilometres / 5,470 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lisbon (PTLIS) and Santos (BRSSZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lisbon to São Paulo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and São Paulo by air is around 8,084 Kilometres (5,023 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Congonhas Airport (CGH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

676kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lisbon to São Paulo. 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 São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

541kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lisbon to São Paulo. 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
LATAM Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
GOL Linhas Aereas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
LATAM Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
GOL Linhas Aereas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
LATAM Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Direct	2-4 times a week	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
HL - WWA → NEO BOSSA NOVA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
HL - WWA → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ESF → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
XPF - SPX3 → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WWA / HL - WWA → ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd

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Lisbon to São Paulo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lisbon to São Paulo by Air freight

Quickest air route

Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

Closest airports

Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Congonhas Airport

Cargo flights

Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Viracopos International Airport

Lisbon to São Paulo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

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