Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lisbon and Vancouver is 11 days 16h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Montreal (CAMTR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lisbon and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Montreal (CAMTR) around 11 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lisbon to Vancouver takes around 18h 16m. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lisbon and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Icelandair, Air France, British Airways, KLM, Air Canada, Lufthansa, Air Canada, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 18h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Vancouver by cargo ship is 3,494 Nautical Miles (6,471 Kilometres / 4,021 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sines (PTSIE) and Montreal (CAMTR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lisbon to Vancouver by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Vancouver by air is around 8,635 Kilometres (5,365 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.58t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lisbon to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

591kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lisbon to Vancouver. 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+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A321neo+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Med Canadian	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → Canada Gulf Bridge	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Canada Gulf Bridge	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Dragon → Canada Gulf Bridge	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From Spain and Portugal → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → Canada Gulf Bridge	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From Spain and Portugal → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → Canada Gulf Bridge	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Lisbon to Vancouver By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lisbon to Vancouver by Air freight

Quickest air route

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

Lisbon to Vancouver by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sines to Montreal

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