Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Lisbon to Abu Dhabi by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lisbon and Abu Dhabi is 32 days 16h. Ships depart from Setubal (PTSET) and arrive at Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lisbon and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Setubal (PTSET) and arrive into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) around 32 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Lisbon to Abu Dhabi by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lisbon to Abu Dhabi takes around 7h 20m. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lisbon and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air, British Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 7h 20m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Lisbon and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lisbon and Abu Dhabi. Cargo flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 15h 32m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lisbon to Abu Dhabi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 10,307 Nautical Miles (19,088 Kilometres / 11,861 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lisbon (PTLIS) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lisbon to Abu Dhabi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Abu Dhabi by air is around 6,130 Kilometres (3,809 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Lisbon to Abu Dhabi by sea?

Accepted Answer

916kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lisbon to Abu Dhabi. 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 Lisbon to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

269kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lisbon to Abu Dhabi. 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
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MPS → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESE2 / EEX → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AGAPOME → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IBC → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SPIX → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Abu Dhabi International Airport

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