Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Porto and Marseille is 6 days 3h. Ships depart from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Porto and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 6 days 3h later. These services are operated by Arkas, Borchard, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Grimaldi, CMA CGM, Grimaldi, Borchard, Borchard, Borchard, Borchard, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Porto to Marseille takes around 8h 59m. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Porto and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Volotea, Air France, Royal Air Maroc, British Airways and KLM and the typical transit time is around 8h 59m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Porto and Marseille. Cargo flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 9hrs. Star Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 14hrs to send cargo via road from Porto and Marseille. 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 Marseille by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Marseille by cargo ship is 1,234 Nautical Miles (2,285 Kilometres / 1,420 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Leixoes (PTLEI) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Porto to Marseille?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Marseille by road is 1,503 Kilometres (934 Miles) and will typically take around 14hrs to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Porto to Marseille by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Marseille by air is around 1,251 Kilometres (777 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

226kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Porto to Marseille. 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 Marseille?

Accepted Answer

160kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Porto to Marseille. 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
Volotea	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A318+4 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Vueling	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A318+4 others
Volotea	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Star AirFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-200 Freighter
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+4 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MPS / GPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, CNC Line, Tarros, CMA CGM
WCUK → WMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
PTX → MCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
PGW → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SES2 → MES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
ONE - IBX → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SES1 → MES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
WCUK → WMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
WCUK → WMS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Borchard
WCUK → WMS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Borchard
WCUK → WMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
ONE - IBX → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PGE → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Porto to Marseille By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Porto to Marseille by Air freight

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Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport

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Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Marseille Provence Airport

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