Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oakland and Lisbon is 20 days 1h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Vigo (ESVGO) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oakland and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Vigo (ESVGO) around 20 days 1h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oakland to Lisbon takes around 17h 46m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oakland and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Air Canada, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM, British Airways, Air France, Swiss, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 17h 46m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Lisbon by cargo ship is 5,515 Nautical Miles (10,214 Kilometres / 6,347 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Vigo (ESVGO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oakland to Lisbon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Lisbon by air is around 9,378 Kilometres (5,827 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

823kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oakland 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 Oakland to Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

197kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oakland 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
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+5 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GS1 → MSW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
GS1-X → MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
VICTORY → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Oakland to Lisbon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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San Francisco International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

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