Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Liverpool and Porto is 3 days 10h. Ships depart from Tilbury (GBTIL) and arrive at Leixoes (PTLEI) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Liverpool and Porto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Tilbury (GBTIL) and arrive into Leixoes (PTLEI) around 3 days 10h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Liverpool to Porto takes around 9h 46m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Liverpool and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air France, TAP Air Portugal, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Vueling, Swiss, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 46m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Liverpool and Porto. Cargo flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) 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

What is the distance between Liverpool to Porto by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Liverpool and Porto by cargo ship is 867 Nautical Miles (1,605 Kilometres / 997 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tilbury (GBTIL) and Leixoes (PTLEI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Liverpool to Porto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Liverpool and Porto by air is around 1,821 Kilometres (1,132 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

81kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Liverpool 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Liverpool to Porto?

Accepted Answer

146kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Liverpool 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
Air France	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+4 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Vueling	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SES1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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