Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Halifax and Porto is 20 days 11h. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Sines (PTSIE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Halifax and Porto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into Sines (PTSIE) around 20 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Halifax to Porto takes around 15h 26m. Flights depart from Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Halifax and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 26m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Halifax and Porto. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Halifax to Porto by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Porto by cargo ship is 5,482 Nautical Miles (10,152 Kilometres / 6,308 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Sines (PTSIE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Halifax to Porto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Porto by air is around 6,354 Kilometres (3,948 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

633kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Halifax 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 Halifax to Porto?

Accepted Answer

623kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Halifax 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
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Embraer 170+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Med Canadian	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX1 / MONTREAL EXPRESS 1 → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, COSCO
MONTREAL EXPRESS 1 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CANADA EXPRESS → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CANADA EXPRESS → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MONTREAL EXPRESS 1 → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MONTREAL EXPRESS 1 → Antwerp From/to West Coast UK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AT1 / MONTREAL EXPRESS 1 → ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
CANADA EXPRESS → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CANADA EXPRESS → Antwerp From/to West Coast UK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CANADA EXPRESS → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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