Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Porto and Guangzhou is 48 days 9h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Porto and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 48 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, HMM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Porto to Guangzhou takes around 21h 30m. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Porto and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 15,231 Nautical Miles (28,207 Kilometres / 17,527 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sines (PTSIE) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Porto to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Guangzhou by air is around 10,999 Kilometres (6,835 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.27t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Porto to Guangzhou. 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 Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

677kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Porto to Guangzhou. 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
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to SAEC - String I → Santana	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
FE5 / Lion → FE3 / Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD4 → EC1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MEDGULF → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 / Lion → FE4 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Dragon → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 / Lion → FE4 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Porto to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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Sines to Yantian

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