Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Porto and New York is 22 days 6h. Ships depart from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Porto and New York?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 22 days 6h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ZIM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Porto to New York takes around 7h 47m. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Porto and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Azores Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, United Airlines, Air France, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Canada and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 7h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Porto and New York. Cargo flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 7h 47m. Lufthansa and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Porto to New York by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and New York by cargo ship is 3,811 Nautical Miles (7,059 Kilometres / 4,386 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Leixoes (PTLEI) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Porto to New York by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and New York by air is around 5,339 Kilometres (3,317 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.61t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Porto to New York. 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 New York?

Accepted Answer

338kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Porto to New York. 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)
Azores Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+4 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 757-200+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+4 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+8 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
CargoluxFreighter	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 757-200
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AGAPOME → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SMF → ZCT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
PGE → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGE → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IBC → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ESF → AL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IBC → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IBC → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MPS → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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