Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Porto and Beijing is 52 days 19h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Porto and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 52 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Porto to Beijing takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Porto and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Porto and Beijing. Cargo flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. Air France and Lufthansa operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 9h to send cargo via road from Porto and Beijing. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Porto to Beijing by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Beijing by cargo ship is 12,647 Nautical Miles (23,422 Kilometres / 14,554 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sines (PTSIE) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Porto to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Beijing by road is 11,803 Kilometres (7,334 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 9h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Porto to Beijing by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Beijing by air is around 9,463 Kilometres (5,880 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.24t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Porto to Beijing. 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 Porto to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

337kg - 587kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Porto to Beijing. 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
KLM	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air FranceF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC TURKIYE+59 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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