Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lisbon and Norfolk is 8 days. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lisbon and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 8 days later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lisbon to Norfolk takes around 1 day 4h. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lisbon and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 4h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Norfolk by cargo ship is 3,472 Nautical Miles (6,431 Kilometres / 3,996 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Algeciras (ESALG) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lisbon to Norfolk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Norfolk by air is around 5,899 Kilometres (3,665 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

864kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lisbon to Norfolk. 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

356kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lisbon to Norfolk. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUX / EMA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, X-Press Feeders
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / ATM / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, Yang Ming, ZIM
USA / TNE / USM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Turkon, Arkas
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Lisbon to Norfolk By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Lisbon to Norfolk by Air freight

Quickest air route

Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Norfolk International Airport

Lisbon to Norfolk by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sines to New York

Closest seaports

Algeciras to Norfolk

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