Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Philadelphia and Porto is 13 days 7h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Algeciras (ESALG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philadelphia and Porto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Algeciras (ESALG) around 13 days 7h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Philadelphia to Porto takes around 1 day 19h. Flights depart from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by TAP Air Portugal, United Airlines, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Air France, Air Canada and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 19h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Philadelphia and Porto. Cargo flights depart from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. UPS Airlines operates Boeing 767-300 Freighter and Boeing 747-8F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Porto by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Porto by cargo ship is 3,168 Nautical Miles (5,868 Kilometres / 3,646 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Vigo (ESVGO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Porto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Porto by air is around 8,011 Kilometres (4,978 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

693kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Philadelphia 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

176kg - 391kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Philadelphia 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	Departs	Aircraft types
TAP Air Portugal	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777+4 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK DETROIT+10 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Grimaldi	Every 2-4 weeks	GRANDE SIERRA LEONE+1 others
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Philadelphia to Porto By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Philadelphia to Porto by Air freight

Quickest air route

Newark Liberty International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

Closest airports

Newark Liberty International Airport to Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport

Cargo flights

Philadelphia International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Philadelphia to Porto by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

New York to Algeciras

Closest seaports

New York to Vigo

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