Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from San Diego to Lisbon by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Diego and Lisbon is 64 days 8h. Ships depart from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive at Lisbon (PTLIS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Diego and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive into Lisbon (PTLIS) around 64 days 8h later. These services are operated by ZIM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from San Diego to Lisbon by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Diego to Lisbon takes around 18h 22m. Flights depart from San Diego International Airport (SAN) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Diego and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 22m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between San Diego and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Lisbon by cargo ship is 20,156 Nautical Miles (37,330 Kilometres / 23,196 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Long Beach (USLGB) and Lisbon (PTLIS).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Diego to Lisbon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Lisbon by air is around 9,367 Kilometres (5,820 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from San Diego to Lisbon by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.28t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Diego to Lisbon. 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 San Diego to Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

390kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Diego to Lisbon. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZEX → ZMP → SMF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
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