Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portugal and Brazil is 13 days 1h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Rio de Janeiro (BRRIO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portugal and Brazil?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Rio de Janeiro (BRRIO) around 13 days 1h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portugal to Brazil takes around 6h 47m. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portugal and Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines and TAP Air Portugal and the typical transit time is around 6h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Brazil by cargo ship is 4,254 Nautical Miles (7,878 Kilometres / 4,895 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sines (PTSIE) and Rio de Janeiro (BRRIO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portugal to Brazil by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Brazil by air is around 5,619 Kilometres (3,491 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

595kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portugal to Brazil. 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 Portugal to Brazil?

Accepted Answer

243kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portugal to Brazil. 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
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service → West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Portugal to Brazil By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Pinto Martins International Airport

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