Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Portland to Nuuk by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portland and Nuuk is 24 days 12h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Nuuk (GLGOH) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portland and Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Nuuk (GLGOH) around 24 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Portland to Nuuk by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portland to Nuuk takes around 16h 11m. Flights depart from Portland International Airport (PDX) and arrive at Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portland and Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Nuuk Airport (GOH) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Icelandair and the typical transit time is around 16h 11m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Portland and Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Nuuk by cargo ship is 4,132 Nautical Miles (7,652 Kilometres / 4,755 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montreal (CAMTR) and Nuuk (GLGOH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portland to Nuuk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Nuuk by air is around 7,406 Kilometres (4,602 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Portland to Nuuk by sea?

Accepted Answer

826kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portland to Nuuk. 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 Portland to Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

451kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portland to Nuuk. 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	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 757-200 (winglets)+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX1 / AT1 / Montreal Express 1 → GRN → RED	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Eimskip, Royal Arctic
SL1 / CAE → GRN → RED	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM, Eimskip, Royal Arctic
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