Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Portland to Rome by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portland and Rome is 21 days 18h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Livorno (ITLIV) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portland and Rome?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Livorno (ITLIV) around 21 days 18h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Portland to Rome by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portland to Rome takes around 17h 37m. Flights depart from Portland International Airport (PDX) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portland and Rome?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, Icelandair, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 37m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Portland and Rome?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Rome by cargo ship is 5,698 Nautical Miles (10,552 Kilometres / 6,557 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Livorno (ITLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portland to Rome by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Rome by air is around 9,336 Kilometres (5,801 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Portland to Rome by sea?

Accepted Answer

934kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portland to Rome. 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 Portland to Rome?

Accepted Answer

330kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portland to Rome. 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 week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757-200 (winglets)+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MGX	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
UMXAPL → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDGULF → West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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