Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Lisbon is 44 days 18h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Sines (PTSIE) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Sines (PTSIE) around 44 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Lisbon takes around 1 day 4h. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Korean Air, Turkish Airlines, British Airways and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 1 day 4h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Lisbon by cargo ship is 15,139 Nautical Miles (28,037 Kilometres / 17,422 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Sines (PTSIE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Lisbon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Lisbon by air is around 18,202 Kilometres (11,310 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.51t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney 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 Sydney to Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

1.14t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney 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
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Eastern Australia Connect → AE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GREATER AUSTRALIA CONNECT → AE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Southern Star → AE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AES → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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