Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Atlanta and Porto is 11 days 7h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Malaga (ESAGP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Atlanta and Porto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Malaga (ESAGP) around 11 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Atlanta to Porto takes around 16h 31m. Flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Atlanta and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air France, KLM, United Airlines, SAS, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 16h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Atlanta and Porto. Cargo flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 16h 31m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Atlanta to Porto by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Atlanta and Porto 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 Porto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Atlanta and Porto by air is around 8,296 Kilometres (5,155 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

594kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Atlanta 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 Atlanta to Porto?

Accepted Answer

489kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Atlanta 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 France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+6 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDUSEC	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUX / EMA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, X-Press Feeders
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / ATM / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, Yang Ming, ZIM
TNE → WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TNE → WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TNE → JD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TNE → MFS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TA12 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 / TA12 → WM3 / E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TA12 → Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TNE → MB2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TA12 → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → MFS / E04	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 / TA12 → MB2 / E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Atlanta to Porto By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Atlanta to Porto by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Savannah to Malaga

Closest seaports

Savannah to Algeciras

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