Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Lisbon is 8 days 13h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Lisboa (PTLIS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Lisboa (PTLIS) around 8 days 13h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Lisbon takes around 2h 50m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart daily. These flights are serviced by TAP Air Portugal, Aer Lingus, Air France and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Manchester and Lisbon. Cargo flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 50m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Manchester to Lisbon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Lisbon by cargo ship is 1,852 Nautical Miles (3,431 Kilometres / 2,132 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Lisboa (PTLIS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to Lisbon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Lisbon by air is around 1,704 Kilometres (1,059 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

341kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester to Lisbon. 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 Manchester to Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

97kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester to Lisbon. 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
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Direct	1-2 times a week	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
FE4 → TEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NEWMO → PT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEX → LUX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SAFRAN1 → PT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IOS → IOS - X → TEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOS → IOS - X → TEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
→ ESE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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