Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Panama to Portugal by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Panama and Portugal is 20 days 23h. Ships depart from Cristobal (PACTB) and arrive at Sines (PTSIE) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Panama and Portugal?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Cristobal (PACTB) and arrive into Sines (PTSIE) around 20 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, 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 Panama to Portugal by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Panama to Portugal takes around 16h 55m. Flights depart from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Panama and Portugal?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Europa, Iberia, United Airlines, Air France, KLM and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 55m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Panama and Portugal?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Panama and Portugal by cargo ship is 6,144 Nautical Miles (11,378 Kilometres / 7,070 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cristobal (PACTB) and Sines (PTSIE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Panama to Portugal by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Panama and Portugal by air is around 8,606 Kilometres (5,348 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Panama to Portugal by sea?

Accepted Answer

656kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Panama to Portugal. 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 Panama to Portugal?

Accepted Answer

385kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Panama to Portugal. 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
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC-USA-SAWC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX / MSC - CALEX	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
CALEX → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Amazone Feeder → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USA to SAEC String 1 → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Panama to Portugal By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Tocumen International Airport to Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport

Panama to Portugal by Container ship

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Cristobal to Sines

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