Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Rotterdam to Lisbon by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Lisbon is 3 days 21h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Lisboa (PTLIS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Lisboa (PTLIS) around 3 days 21h later. These services are operated by OOCL and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Rotterdam to Lisbon by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Lisbon takes around 2h 56m. Flights depart from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Transavia and the typical transit time is around 2h 56m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Rotterdam and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rotterdam and Lisbon. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 59m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Rotterdam to Lisbon by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 20h 22m to send cargo via road from Rotterdam and Lisbon. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Lisbon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Lisbon by cargo ship is 1,109 Nautical Miles (2,055 Kilometres / 1,277 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Lisboa (PTLIS).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Rotterdam to Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Lisbon by road is 2,177 Kilometres (1,352 Miles) and will typically take around 20h 22m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Lisbon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Lisbon by air is around 1,804 Kilometres (1,121 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Rotterdam to Lisbon by sea?

Accepted Answer

168kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam to Lisbon. 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 Rotterdam to Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

142kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam to Lisbon. 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
Transavia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, ONE
WWA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NIX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
IBC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

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