Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and Porto is 53 days 9h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Leixoes (PTLEI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vancouver and Porto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Leixoes (PTLEI) around 53 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vancouver to Porto takes around 17h 7m. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vancouver and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, KLM, Air France, British Airways, United Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 17h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Porto by cargo ship is 10,432 Nautical Miles (19,320 Kilometres / 12,005 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Leixoes (PTLEI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vancouver to Porto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Porto by air is around 8,828 Kilometres (5,485 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.57t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vancouver 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Vancouver to Porto?

Accepted Answer

491kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vancouver 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
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-900+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX → ECUADOR-NWC-USA → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → NWC-USA-SAWC → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FP2 → FE4 → IBC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Griffin → Silk → NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Vancouver to Porto By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Vancouver to Porto by Air freight

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Vancouver International Airport to Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport

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