Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lisbon and Glasgow is 4 days 1h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lisbon and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 4 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lisbon to Glasgow takes around 2h 54m. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lisbon and Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Manchester Airport (MAN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by TAP Air Portugal and the typical transit time is around 2h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Lisbon and Glasgow. 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 Lisbon to Glasgow by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Glasgow by cargo ship is 1,443 Nautical Miles (2,672 Kilometres / 1,660 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sines (PTSIE) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lisbon to Glasgow by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Glasgow by air is around 2,116 Kilometres (1,315 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Faro Airport (FAO) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

216kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lisbon to Glasgow. 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 Glasgow?

Accepted Answer

103kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lisbon to Glasgow. 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	Daily	Embraer 190+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Jet2	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Turkiye to/from UK West Coast	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Lisbon to Glasgow By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Lisbon to Glasgow by Air freight

Quickest air route

Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Manchester Airport

Closest airports

Faro Airport to Glasgow International Airport

Lisbon to Glasgow by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sines to Liverpool

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