Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Atlanta and Lisbon is 11 days 1h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Algeciras (ESALG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Atlanta and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Algeciras (ESALG) around 11 days 1h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Atlanta to Lisbon takes around 16h 50m. Flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Atlanta and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air France, British Airways, KLM, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Canada, American Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 16h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Atlanta and Lisbon. Cargo flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 50m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Atlanta to Lisbon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Atlanta and Lisbon by cargo ship is 3,676 Nautical Miles (6,808 Kilometres / 4,230 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Algeciras (ESALG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Atlanta to Lisbon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Atlanta and Lisbon by air is around 8,536 Kilometres (5,304 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

620kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Atlanta 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 Atlanta to Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

404kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Atlanta 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
Air France	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+7 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+4 others
KLM	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+8 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+6 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870+3 others
CargoluxFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERIGO / MENA / AL6 / ATM1 / ZCI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL, Yang Ming, ZIM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUX / EMA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE
AMERIGO / MENA / AL6 / ATM1 / ZCI	Direct	1-2 times a week	OOCL, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming, ZIM
AMERIGO / MENA / AL6 / ATM1 / ZCI	Direct	1-2 times a week	OOCL, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming, ZIM
UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
TWS → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TA2 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Atlanta to Lisbon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

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Charleston to Algeciras

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Savannah to Algeciras

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