Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Zealand and Portugal is 47 days 11h. Ships depart from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive at Sines (PTSIE) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New Zealand and Portugal?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Tauranga (NZTRG) and arrive into Sines (PTSIE) around 47 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Zealand to Portugal takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Zealand and Portugal?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Korean Air and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between New Zealand and Portugal. 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 New Zealand to Portugal by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Zealand and Portugal by cargo ship is 13,553 Nautical Miles (25,101 Kilometres / 15,597 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tauranga (NZTRG) and Sines (PTSIE).

Question 7

What is the distance between New Zealand to Portugal by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Zealand and Portugal by air is around 20,361 Kilometres (12,652 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.92t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Zealand 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

1.3t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Zealand 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OL2 → CALEX → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
OL2 → EMUSA → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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New Zealand to Portugal By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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New Zealand to Portugal by Air freight

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

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Tauranga to Sines

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