Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Porto and Halifax is 14 days 13h. Ships depart from Vigo (ESVGO) and arrive at Saint-John (CASJB) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Porto and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Vigo (ESVGO) and arrive into Saint-John (CASJB) around 14 days 13h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Porto to Halifax takes around 1 day 23h. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Bangor International Airport (BGR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Porto and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Bangor International Airport (BGR) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 23h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Halifax by cargo ship is 3,008 Nautical Miles (5,571 Kilometres / 3,462 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vigo (ESVGO) and Saint-John (CASJB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Porto to Halifax by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Halifax by air is around 6,753 Kilometres (4,196 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Bangor International Airport (BGR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

385kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Porto to Halifax. 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 Halifax?

Accepted Answer

469kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Porto to Halifax. 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
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 757-200+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Azores Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+5 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+3 others
KLM	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Swiss	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321+4 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 757-200+8 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	BARCELONA EXPRESS+5 others
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Porto to Halifax By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Porto to Halifax by Air freight

Quickest air route

Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Bangor International Airport

Most frequent

Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Logan International Airport

Porto to Halifax by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vigo to Saint-John

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