Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Netherlands to Portugal by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Netherlands and Portugal is 3 days 3h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Leixoes (PTLEI) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Netherlands and Portugal?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Leixoes (PTLEI) around 3 days 3h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Netherlands to Portugal by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Netherlands to Portugal takes around 2h 41m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Netherlands and Portugal?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, Transavia, Air France, Air Europa, Iberia, Lufthansa, Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 41m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Netherlands and Portugal?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Netherlands and Portugal. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 41m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Netherlands to Portugal by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 19h 38m to send cargo via road from Netherlands and Portugal. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Netherlands to Portugal by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Netherlands and Portugal by cargo ship is 929 Nautical Miles (1,721 Kilometres / 1,069 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Leixoes (PTLEI).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Netherlands to Portugal?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Netherlands and Portugal by road is 2,083 Kilometres (1,294 Miles) and will typically take around 19h 38m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Netherlands to Portugal by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Netherlands and Portugal by air is around 1,597 Kilometres (992 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Netherlands to Portugal by sea?

Accepted Answer

140kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Netherlands to Portugal. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Netherlands to Portugal?

Accepted Answer

147kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Netherlands to Portugal. 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
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Transavia	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others
Air Europa	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Swiss	Daily	Road Feeder Service+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NIX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
IBC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Netherlands to Portugal By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Netherlands to Portugal by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

Netherlands to Portugal by Container ship

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Rotterdam to Leixoes

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