Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dublin and Porto is 5 days 22h. Ships depart from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive at Leixoes (PTLEI) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dublin and Porto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive into Leixoes (PTLEI) around 5 days 22h later. These services are operated by Borchard and X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dublin to Porto takes around 9h 52m. Flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dublin and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by TAP Air Portugal, Iberia, Vueling, Air France, KLM, Vueling, Swiss, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dublin and Porto. Cargo flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 9h 52m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dublin to Porto by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Porto by cargo ship is 1,534 Nautical Miles (2,842 Kilometres / 1,766 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dublin Port (IEDUB) and Leixoes (PTLEI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dublin to Porto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Porto by air is around 1,923 Kilometres (1,195 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

432kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dublin 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 Dublin to Porto?

Accepted Answer

151kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dublin 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
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+5 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Vueling	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCUK	Direct	1-2 times a week	Borchard
ISX6 → NIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
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