Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rome and Porto is 4 days 13h. Ships depart from Salerno (ITSAL) and arrive at Leixoes (PTLEI) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rome and Porto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Salerno (ITSAL) and arrive into Leixoes (PTLEI) around 4 days 13h later. These services are operated by Borchard, Arkas, Arkas and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rome to Porto takes around 9h 45m. Flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rome and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Vueling, Air Europa, Iberia, TAP Air Portugal, Swiss, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, KLM, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rome and Porto. Cargo flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 9h 45m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Rome to Porto by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 22h 17m to send cargo via road from Rome and Porto. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Rome to Porto by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Porto by cargo ship is 1,474 Nautical Miles (2,730 Kilometres / 1,696 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Naples (ITNAP) and Leixoes (PTLEI).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Rome to Porto?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Porto by road is 2,331 Kilometres (1,448 Miles) and will typically take around 22h 17m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Rome to Porto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Porto by air is around 1,749 Kilometres (1,087 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

259kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rome to Porto. 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 Rome to Porto?

Accepted Answer

201kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rome to Porto. 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
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Air Europa	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
TAP Air Portugal	Daily	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Vueling	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A321+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCUK / BORL - WCUK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard, CMA CGM
MPS / GPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Tarros, CMA CGM
ITE → GPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Tarros
AMERIGO → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
L54 → WAF9C	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
L54 → WAF9	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TYX - SB Loop → SPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
ADRIAFD6 → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
XPF - TYX - NB Loop → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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