Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tanzania and Portugal is 40 days 8h. Ships depart from Dar es Salaam (TZDAR) and arrive at Leixoes (PTLEI) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tanzania and Portugal?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Dar es Salaam (TZDAR) and arrive into Leixoes (PTLEI) around 40 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tanzania to Portugal takes around 17h 50m. Flights depart from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tanzania and Portugal?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Emirates and LAM Mozambique Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tanzania and Portugal by cargo ship is 11,500 Nautical Miles (21,298 Kilometres / 13,234 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dar es Salaam (TZDAR) and Leixoes (PTLEI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tanzania to Portugal by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tanzania and Portugal by air is around 8,012 Kilometres (4,979 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.58t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tanzania to Portugal. 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 Tanzania to Portugal?

Accepted Answer

394kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tanzania to Portugal. 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
EgyptAir	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
LAM Mozambique Airlines	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet+1 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Masiika2 → MECL1 → WAF9	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MAZURI → AE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Dar Es Salaam Express → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Tanzania to Portugal By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Tanzania to Portugal by Air freight

Quickest air route

Julius Nyerere International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

Tanzania to Portugal by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Dar es Salaam to Leixoes

Cargo flights

Dar es Salaam to Sines

More about shipping cargo and freight from Tanzania to Portugal by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping to Portugal