Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portugal and Mozambique is 20 days 10h. Ships depart from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive at Maputo (MZMPM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portugal and Mozambique?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive into Maputo (MZMPM) around 20 days 10h later. These services are operated by MACS Maritime.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portugal to Mozambique takes around 10h 30m. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Maputo Airport (MPM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portugal and Mozambique?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Maputo Airport (MPM) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by LAM Mozambique Airlines and TAAG Angola Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Mozambique by cargo ship is 6,860 Nautical Miles (12,705 Kilometres / 7,894 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Leixoes (PTLEI) and Maputo (MZMPM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portugal to Mozambique by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Mozambique by air is around 8,410 Kilometres (5,226 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Maputo Airport (MPM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.11t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portugal to Mozambique. 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 Mozambique?

Accepted Answer

433kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portugal to Mozambique. 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
LAM Mozambique Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
TAAG Angola Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MACS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MACS Maritime
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to SAF → Mozambique Shuttle 3 → EAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → Mozambique Shuttle → EAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → Mozambique Shuttle 2 → EAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → → EAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → Ingwe → IOR4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Portugal to Mozambique By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Portugal to Mozambique by Air freight

Quickest air route

Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Maputo Airport

Most frequent

Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Maputo Airport

Portugal to Mozambique by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Leixoes to Maputo

Cargo flights

Sines to Nacala

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