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Cape Town to Lisbon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Cape Town, South Africa to Lisbon, Portugal by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

Cape Town to Lisbon

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Air Freight

17h 8m, Every few hours

594kg CO₂e

Container Ship

23 days 20h, 1-2 times a week

672kg CO₂e
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Cape Town to Lisbon by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Cape Town to Lisbon by plane will take about 17h 8m and departs from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrives into Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. TAAG Angola Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Cape Town International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

Departs from

Departs from

17h 8m
Every few hours
8,636 km
5,366 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

594kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: DTTAAG Angola Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 737-700+1 others
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+4 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+1 others
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Cape Town to Lisbon by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Cape Town to Lisbon by ship will take about 23 days 20h and departs from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrives into Leixoes (PTLEI). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Cape Town to Leixoes

Port of loading

Port of loading

23 days 20h
1-2 times a week
10,434 km
6,484 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

672kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEUSAECS → WAF9
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: ONEYSRX → IBC
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksONE
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