Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Porto and Atlanta is 27 days 5h. Ships depart from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Porto and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 27 days 5h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Porto to Atlanta takes around 16h 29m. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Porto and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Air France, KLM, SAS, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Lufthansa and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 16h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Porto and Atlanta. Cargo flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 29m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Porto to Atlanta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Atlanta by cargo ship is 4,543 Nautical Miles (8,413 Kilometres / 5,228 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Leixoes (PTLEI) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Porto to Atlanta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Atlanta by air is around 6,743 Kilometres (4,190 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

605kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Porto to Atlanta. 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 Porto to Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

444kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Porto to Atlanta. 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 Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A318+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+5 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+6 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 757-200+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PTX → TEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
PTX → TEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ONE - IBX → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PTX → AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
PGE → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Porto to Atlanta by Air freight

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Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

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