Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lisbon and Brussels is 5 days 5h. Ships depart from Lisbon (PTLIS) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lisbon and Brussels?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Lisbon (PTLIS) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 5 days 5h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lisbon to Brussels takes around 2h 47m. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lisbon and Brussels?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Brussels Airlines, TAP Air Portugal, Vueling, KLM, British Airways, Vueling, Swiss, Lufthansa, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lisbon and Brussels. Cargo flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 47m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 18h 59m to send cargo via road from Lisbon and Brussels. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Lisbon to Brussels by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Brussels by cargo ship is 9,819 Nautical Miles (18,184 Kilometres / 11,299 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lisbon (PTLIS) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Lisbon to Brussels?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Brussels by road is 2,038 Kilometres (1,266 Miles) and will typically take around 18h 59m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Lisbon to Brussels by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Brussels by air is around 1,719 Kilometres (1,068 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.95t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lisbon to Brussels. 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 Lisbon to Brussels?

Accepted Answer

147kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lisbon to Brussels. 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
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
KLM	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Vueling	Daily	Airbus A321+2 others
Swiss	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESF / NIX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Hapag-Lloyd
IBC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WWA / HL - WWA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
IBC → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IBC → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PTX → MB2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IBC → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AGAPOME → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IBC → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IBC → AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IBC → IOX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
LUX → FE3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE, COSCO
PTX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WWA / HL - WWA → ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
SPIX → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IBC → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IBC → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro Aegean 2	Direct	N/A	Grimaldi
Euro Aegean	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
DEX / NWC CAS	Direct	2-4 times a week	TWSL, WEC
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II / NWC PT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC, MSC
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II → NWC To/From Spain and Portugal	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II → NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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