Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lisbon and Seoul is 38 days 11h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lisbon and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 38 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lisbon to Seoul takes around 13h 8m. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lisbon and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Korean Air, Lufthansa, Air France, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, KLM, LOT, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 13h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lisbon and Seoul. Cargo flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 13h 8m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lisbon to Seoul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Seoul by cargo ship is 12,735 Nautical Miles (23,585 Kilometres / 14,655 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sines (PTSIE) and Gwangyang (KRKAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lisbon to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Seoul by air is around 10,408 Kilometres (6,467 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.36t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lisbon to Seoul. 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 Seoul?

Accepted Answer

472kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lisbon to Seoul. 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
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX → Lone Star Express → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Lisbon to Seoul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

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Sines to Busan

Closest seaports

Sines to Gwangyang

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