Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portugal and India is 37 days 10h. Ships depart from Lisboa (PTLIS) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portugal and India?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Lisboa (PTLIS) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 37 days 10h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portugal to India takes around 16h 10m. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portugal and India?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 16h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and India by cargo ship is 11,801 Nautical Miles (21,856 Kilometres / 13,580 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lisboa (PTLIS) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portugal to India by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and India by air is around 7,914 Kilometres (4,918 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport (AMD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.32t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portugal to India. 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 Portugal to India?

Accepted Answer

347kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portugal to India. 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
Emirates	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESE2 / LUX / EEX → EPIC3 / IO2 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LUX → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
LUX → IOM → CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
LUX → IO2 → AIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
LUX → IOM → NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
LUX / EEX → IO2 / IP1 → MIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE
LUX → IO2 → RGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
LUX → IO2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
LUX → IO2 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ESE2 / EEX → EPIC3 / IP1 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ESE2 → EPIC3 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
LUX / EEX → IO2 / IP1 → NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL
NET2 → AEU5 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Portugal to India By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Portugal to India by Air freight

Quickest air route

Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport

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Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Portugal to India by Container ship

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Lisboa to Nhava Sheva

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Lisboa to Mundra

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