Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portugal and Poland is 17 days 15h. Ships depart from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive at Gdansk (PLGDN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portugal and Poland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive into Gdansk (PLGDN) around 17 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portugal to Poland takes around 3h 32m. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portugal and Poland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air, Lufthansa, Smartwings and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Portugal and Poland. Cargo flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 41m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 20h to send cargo via road from Portugal and Poland. 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 Poland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Poland by cargo ship is 2,352 Nautical Miles (4,357 Kilometres / 2,707 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Leixoes (PTLEI) and Gdansk (PLGDN).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Portugal to Poland?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Poland by road is 2,521 Kilometres (1,567 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 20h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Portugal to Poland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Poland by air is around 2,366 Kilometres (1,470 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

414kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portugal to Poland. 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 Poland?

Accepted Answer

92kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portugal to Poland. 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
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
Smartwings	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UK/IE - Portugal → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
PGW → ECUKS6 → BALT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → SCXB1 → FAL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → DUNRO → BALT2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → SCXB1 → FAL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → ECUKS6 → FAL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → DUBLINRS - X → BALT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → SCXB1 → BALT2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → DUNRO → FAL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PGW → ECUKS6 → VIA - UK-NL-NO-PL-LT-NO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → DUBLINRS - X → VIA - UK-NL-NO-PL-LT-NO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → DUNRO → VIA - UK-NL-NO-PL-LT-NO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → SCXB1 → VIA - UK-NL-NO-PL-LT-NO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Portugal to Poland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Portugal to Poland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport

Cargo flights

Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport

Most frequent

Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Warsaw Chopin Airport

Portugal to Poland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Leixoes to Gdansk

Most frequent

Leixoes to Gdynia

Portugal to Poland by Road

Quickest road route

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