Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portugal and Nicaragua is 20 days 18h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Corinto (NICIO) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portugal and Nicaragua?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Corinto (NICIO) around 20 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portugal to Nicaragua takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portugal and Nicaragua?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by TAP Air Portugal, TAP Air Portugal and TAP Air Portugal and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Nicaragua by cargo ship is 5,009 Nautical Miles (9,277 Kilometres / 5,764 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sines (PTSIE) and Corinto (NICIO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portugal to Nicaragua by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portugal and Nicaragua by air is around 9,208 Kilometres (5,721 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

571kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portugal to Nicaragua. 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 Nicaragua?

Accepted Answer

440kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portugal to Nicaragua. 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
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+11 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+3 others
TAP Air Portugal	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+6 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+5 others
Luxair	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX → WCCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → WCCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Portugal to Nicaragua By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Portugal to Nicaragua by Air freight

Quickest air route

Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport

Most frequent

Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport

Portugal to Nicaragua by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sines to Corinto

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