Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Portugal to Belgium by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portugal and Belgium is 6 days 15h. Ships depart from Setubal (PTSET) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portugal and Belgium?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Setubal (PTSET) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 6 days 15h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, WEC, MSC, MSC, MSC and WEC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Portugal to Belgium by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portugal to Belgium takes around 2h 21m. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portugal and Belgium?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Brussels Airlines, Vueling, KLM, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 2h 21m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Portugal and Belgium?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Portugal and Belgium. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Portugal to Belgium by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 17h 36m to send cargo via road from Portugal and Belgium. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Portugal to Belgium by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Belgium by cargo ship is 1,821 Nautical Miles (3,372 Kilometres / 2,095 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Setubal (PTSET) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Portugal to Belgium?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Belgium by road is 1,886 Kilometres (1,172 Miles) and will typically take around 17h 36m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Portugal to Belgium by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Belgium by air is around 1,475 Kilometres (917 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Portugal to Belgium by sea?

Accepted Answer

156kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portugal to Belgium. 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 Portugal to Belgium?

Accepted Answer

132kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portugal to Belgium. 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
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro Aegean	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II / NWC PT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC, MSC
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC PT → NWC Spain Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Canada Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 → AT2 / AL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Lion → NWC To/From Ireland & Portbury	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Swan → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE6 / Swan → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE6 → TA1 / AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE5 → TA1 / AL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Swan → AES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FE6 / Swan → INX / IOX / ISE / HMM - INX \| ONE - IOX \| YML - ISE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming

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

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Portugal to Belgium by Air freight

Quickest air route

Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Brussels Airport

Most frequent

Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Brussels Airport

Portugal to Belgium by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Setubal to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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Sines to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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