Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portugal and Belgium is 3 days 17h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portugal and Belgium?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 3 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portugal to Belgium takes around 2h 25m. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portugal and Belgium?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Brussels Airlines, Vueling, KLM, Swiss, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Portugal and Belgium. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Portugal to Belgium by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 17h 36m to send cargo via road from Portugal and Belgium. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Portugal to Belgium by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Belgium by cargo ship is 1,167 Nautical Miles (2,162 Kilometres / 1,343 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sines (PTSIE) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Portugal to Belgium?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Belgium by road is 1,886 Kilometres (1,172 Miles) and will typically take around 17h 36m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Portugal to Belgium by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Belgium by air is around 1,475 Kilometres (917 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

88kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portugal to Belgium. 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 11

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

Accepted Answer

90kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portugal to Belgium. 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
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Vueling	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Brussels Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+2 others
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
LOT	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE6 / Lion	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, Maersk
NWC To/From Spain and Portugal Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Antwerp From/to West Coast UK	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NET2 / NEX	Direct	1-2 times a week	OOCL, Yang Ming, COSCO
WWA → JDX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IBC → AL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NIX → GBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
NIX → GFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Portugal to Belgium By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Portugal to Belgium by Air freight

Quickest air route

Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Brussels Airport

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Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Brussels Airport

Portugal to Belgium by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sines to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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Lisboa to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Portugal to Belgium by Road

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