Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Milan to Porto by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and Porto is 19 days 11h. Ships depart from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive at Leixoes (PTLEI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and Porto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive into Leixoes (PTLEI) around 19 days 11h later. These services are operated by Arkas, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Milan to Porto by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to Porto takes around 9h 23m. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Vueling, Vueling, TAP Air Portugal, Eurowings, Royal Air Maroc, Wizz Air, LOT and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 9h 23m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Milan and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Milan and Porto. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 9h 23m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Milan to Porto by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 16h to send cargo via road from Milan and Porto. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to Porto by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Porto by cargo ship is 1,669 Nautical Miles (3,092 Kilometres / 1,921 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Leixoes (PTLEI).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Milan to Porto?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Porto by road is 1,518 Kilometres (943 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 16h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Milan to Porto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Porto by air is around 1,621 Kilometres (1,007 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Milan to Porto by sea?

Accepted Answer

313kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan to Porto. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Milan to Porto?

Accepted Answer

212kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan to Porto. 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
Vueling	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Vueling	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Air France	Daily	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+4 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
SAS	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MPS / GPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Tarros, CMA CGM, CNC Line
Levante Express → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MPS / GPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Direct	2-4 times a week	Arkas, Tarros, CMA CGM, CNC Line
AL6 → PTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 → PTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS → MPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Arkas, CMA CGM
WMS → WCUK	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Borchard
WMS → WCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
MEDCARIB → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
HL - MSW → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WMS → WCUK	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Borchard

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Milan to Porto By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Milan to Porto by Air freight

Quickest air route

Milan Malpensa International Airport to Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport

Closest airports

Milano Linate Airport to Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport

Milan to Porto by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

La Spezia to Leixoes

Closest seaports

Genoa to Leixoes

Milan to Porto by Road

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