Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Norfolk and Porto is 17 days 4h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Malaga (ESAGP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Norfolk and Porto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Malaga (ESAGP) around 17 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Norfolk to Porto takes around 14h 33m. Flights depart from Richmond International Airport (RIC) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Norfolk and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Porto by cargo ship is 4,196 Nautical Miles (7,771 Kilometres / 4,829 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Algeciras (ESALG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Norfolk to Porto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Porto by air is around 5,814 Kilometres (3,613 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

661kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Norfolk 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 Norfolk to Porto?

Accepted Answer

591kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Norfolk 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
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Embraer 170+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
USA to SAEC String 1 → MEDUSEC	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
USA TO SOUTH AFRICA → MEDUSEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUX / EMA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / ATM / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, Yang Ming, ZIM
UMXAPL → REDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL - X → REDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MECL1 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UMXAPL → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MECL1 - X → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 → WAF7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UMXAPL - X → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MECL1 → E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 → E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 - X → WAF7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
UMXAPL - X →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MECL1 - X → E07	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
UMXAPL / MECL1 → SIRIUS / Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
MECL1 - X → E14	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 → Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UMXAPL - X / MECL1 - X → SIRIUS / Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
UMXAPL → EURAF5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MECL1 - X → Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
UMXAPL - X → EURAF5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MECL1 → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 → E04	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 - X → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 - X → E04	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
UMXAPL → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL - X → AGAPOME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MECL1 → E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 - X → E19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TNE → WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TNE → WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TNE → JD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TNE → MFS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TNE → MB2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
USA →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
USA → SPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas

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Norfolk to Porto By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Norfolk to Porto by Air freight

Quickest air route

Richmond International Airport to Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport

Norfolk to Porto by Container ship

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Norfolk to Malaga

Closest seaports

Norfolk to Algeciras

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