Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portugal and Tunisia is 10 days 2h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Tunis (TNTUN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portugal and Tunisia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Tunis (TNTUN) around 10 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portugal to Tunisia takes around 9h 25m. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portugal and Tunisia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air Europa, Royal Air Maroc, Air France and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Portugal and Tunisia. Cargo flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 9h 25m. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Portugal to Tunisia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Tunisia by cargo ship is 1,592 Nautical Miles (2,949 Kilometres / 1,832 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sines (PTSIE) and Tunis (TNTUN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portugal to Tunisia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Tunisia by air is around 1,701 Kilometres (1,057 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

231kg - 390kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portugal to Tunisia. 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 Tunisia?

Accepted Answer

86kg - 172kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portugal to Tunisia. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Europa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Air France	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Edelweiss Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
TUI fly	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	1-2 times a week	MSC TRACY V+77 others
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Portugal to Tunisia By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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