Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Porto and Kōbe is 47 days 13h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Kobe (JPUKB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Porto and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Kobe (JPUKB) around 47 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Porto to Kōbe takes around 20h 52m. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Porto and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, KLM and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Kōbe by cargo ship is 13,021 Nautical Miles (24,114 Kilometres / 14,984 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sines (PTSIE) and Kobe (JPUKB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Porto to Kōbe by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Kōbe by air is around 11,042 Kilometres (6,861 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Porto to Kōbe. 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 Porto to Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

455kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Porto to Kōbe. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX → Lone Star → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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