Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Lisbon is 25 days 22h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Sines (PTSIE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shenzhen and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Sines (PTSIE) around 25 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Lisbon takes around 22h 49m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Swiss, KLM, Emirates, Finnair, Korean Air and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 22h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and Lisbon. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 22h 49m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Lisbon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Lisbon by cargo ship is 12,435 Nautical Miles (23,029 Kilometres / 14,310 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Sines (PTSIE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Lisbon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Lisbon by air is around 12,096 Kilometres (7,516 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.02t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen to Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

493kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen 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
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE6 / Lion	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE6 / Lion	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE10 / Silk	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Safina → AE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SAFARI → AE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA5 → AE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Dolphin → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ingwe → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FEW3 → AE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Lang Co Express → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Shenzhen to Lisbon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Shenzhen to Lisbon by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hong Kong International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

Closest airports

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

Shenzhen to Lisbon by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Sines

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