Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from São Paulo to Portland by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between São Paulo and Portland is 15 days 12h. Ships depart from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrive at Freeport (USFPO) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between São Paulo and Portland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrive into Freeport (USFPO) around 15 days 12h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from São Paulo to Portland by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from São Paulo to Portland takes around 19h 56m. Flights depart from Viracopos International Airport (VCP) and arrive at Portland International Airport (PDX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between São Paulo and Portland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Viracopos International Airport (VCP) and Portland International Airport (PDX) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 19h 56m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between São Paulo and Portland?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between São Paulo and Portland. Cargo flights depart from Viracopos International Airport (VCP) and arrive at Portland International Airport (PDX) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 19h 56m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between São Paulo to Portland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between São Paulo and Portland by cargo ship is 7,336 Nautical Miles (13,586 Kilometres / 8,442 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Santos (BRSSZ) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between São Paulo to Portland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between São Paulo and Portland by air is around 10,854 Kilometres (6,744 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Portland International Airport (PDX).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from São Paulo to Portland by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.37t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from São Paulo to Portland. 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 São Paulo to Portland?

Accepted Answer

410kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from São Paulo to Portland. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-400+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-400+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAWAS3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BRASEX / BZX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Maersk
ZGT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star, ZIM
Gulf to SAEC String1 → Indusa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USA to SAEC String 1 → Indusa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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São Paulo to Portland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Viracopos International Airport to Portland International Airport

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Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport to Portland International Airport

São Paulo to Portland by Container ship

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Santos to Freeport

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