Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bremerhaven and Porto is 7 days 2h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at Leixoes (PTLEI) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bremerhaven and Porto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into Leixoes (PTLEI) around 7 days 2h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders, Borchard, Maersk, Maersk, Unifeeder, Unifeeder, CMA CGM, Unifeeder and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bremerhaven to Porto takes around 10hrs. Flights depart from Bremen Airport (BRE) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bremerhaven and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bremen Airport (BRE) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bremerhaven and Porto. Cargo flights depart from Bremen Airport (BRE) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 10hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 22h 11m to send cargo via road from Bremerhaven 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 Bremerhaven to Porto by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bremerhaven and Porto by cargo ship is 1,159 Nautical Miles (2,147 Kilometres / 1,334 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and Leixoes (PTLEI).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Bremerhaven to Porto?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bremerhaven and Porto by road is 2,399 Kilometres (1,490 Miles) and will typically take around 22h 11m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Bremerhaven to Porto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bremerhaven and Porto by air is around 2,154 Kilometres (1,338 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bremen Airport (BRE) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

232kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bremerhaven 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 Bremerhaven to Porto?

Accepted Answer

155kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bremerhaven 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
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A319+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ NIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
NES → WCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
SAECS → WAF9	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SAECS → WAF9	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
F service → Iberia(UFE)	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
E7 → Iberia(UFE)	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
SL1 → PT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
O → Iberia(UFE)	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
NWC to/from Turkiye → NWC2SP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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