Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hamburg and Porto is 9 days. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Leixoes (PTLEI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hamburg and Porto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Leixoes (PTLEI) around 9 days later. These services are operated by MACS Maritime, Grimaldi, X-Press Feeders, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Borchard, X-Press Feeders, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hamburg to Porto takes around 9h 46m. Flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hamburg and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Brussels Airlines, KLM, Air France, Iberia, Vueling, TAP Air Portugal, AirSERBIA, Lufthansa, Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 46m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hamburg and Porto. Cargo flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 9h 46m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 22h 25m to send cargo via road from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Porto by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Porto by cargo ship is 1,278 Nautical Miles (2,368 Kilometres / 1,471 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Leixoes (PTLEI).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Hamburg to Porto?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Porto by road is 2,446 Kilometres (1,520 Miles) and will typically take around 22h 25m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Hamburg to Porto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Porto by air is around 1,957 Kilometres (1,216 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

208kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Porto?

Accepted Answer

130kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hamburg 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
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A318+5 others
Iberia	Daily	Airbus A320+2 others
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+5 others
AirSERBIA	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A321+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MACS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MACS Maritime
SES1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
→ NIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
SES1 → SES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
CES → SES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
NES → WCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
→ NIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
NWC to SAF → NWC2SP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye → NWC2SP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → NWC2SP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - NWC to SAEC - String I-X → 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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