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 48 days 4h. Ships depart from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive at Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Porto and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive into Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) around 48 days 4h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

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 18h 57m. 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 every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Ethiopian Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 18h 57m.

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 18h 57m. Lufthansa and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Porto to Beijing by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Beijing by cargo ship is 15,832 Nautical Miles (29,321 Kilometres / 18,219 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Leixoes (PTLEI) and Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Porto to Beijing by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Beijing by air is around 9,522 Kilometres (5,917 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.59t CO₂e (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 9

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

Accepted Answer

423kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Air France	Daily	Airbus A320+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PGE → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGE → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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Porto to Beijing by Air freight

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Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

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