Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Porto and Dallas is 30 days 17h. Ships depart from Vigo (ESVGO) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Porto and Dallas?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vigo (ESVGO) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 30 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Porto to Dallas takes around 18h 53m. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Porto and Dallas?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 18h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Porto and Dallas. Cargo flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 18h 53m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Porto to Dallas by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Dallas by cargo ship is 13,871 Nautical Miles (25,690 Kilometres / 15,963 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Leixoes (PTLEI) and Freeport (USFPO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Porto to Dallas by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Dallas by air is around 9,186 Kilometres (5,708 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Porto to Dallas. 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 Dallas?

Accepted Answer

481kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Porto to Dallas. 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 France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+6 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+5 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To/From Spain and Portugal → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ESF → AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NEFGUI → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SES2 → NAWAS3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Grimaldi
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Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

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Vigo to Houston

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Leixoes to Freeport

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