Ocean Freight · Haiphong → Lisbon
Ocean Freight from Haiphong to Lisbon
Haiphong (VNHPH), Vietnam to Lisbon (PTLIS), Portugal is a 8,627-nautical-mile ocean lane (15,977 km). Vessels on this routing transit the Suez Canal, Strait of Malacca, Strait of Gibraltar and Bab-el-Mandeb. Port-to-port transit runs about 21–31 days, depending on whether the service is direct or transships at a hub.
- Distance
- 8,627 nm
- Transit
- 21–31 days
- Service
- FCL & LCL
Lane at a glance
Route facts
GoForwarder books full-container (FCL) and consolidated (LCL) space on this lane, coordinates pickup and export in Vietnam, and hands the cargo to import clearance and final delivery in Portugal.
- Origin
- Haiphong (VNHPH), Vietnam
- Destination
- Lisbon (PTLIS), Portugal
- Distance
- 8,627 nm (15,977 km)
- Estimated transit
- 21–31 days
- Routing via
- Suez Canal, Strait of Malacca, Strait of Gibraltar and Bab-el-Mandeb
- Equipment
- FCL 20', 40', 40' HC · reefer · LCL
- Incoterms
- EXW · FCA · FOB · CIF · DAP · DDP
How it works
From quote to delivery
- 01
Quote and booking
Send cargo details on WhatsApp; we confirm the rate and book vessel space from Haiphong.
- 02
Pickup and export clearance
We coordinate container release, pickup and export customs in Vietnam.
- 03
Ocean transit
Sailing Haiphong → Lisbon: about 21–31 days port to port, with tracking until arrival.
- 04
Import clearance
Customs clearance in Portugal, coordinated with our customs broker partners.
- 05
Final delivery
Drayage from the terminal to your warehouse, with proof of delivery.
Checklist
Documents and cost drivers
Documents to import into Portugal
- Commercial invoice
- Packing list
- Bill of lading (B/L)
- EORI number of the importer
- ICS2 entry summary declaration (ENS)
- Import customs declaration in the EU member state
- Proof of origin under the EU–Mexico agreement when applicable
What drives the price on this lane
- Base ocean freight (per container for FCL, per CBM for LCL)
- Bunker / fuel surcharges (BAF) and peak-season surcharges
- Terminal handling at origin and destination (THC)
- Documentation and B/L fees
- Customs clearance at both ends
- Drayage from the port to the final address
- Cargo insurance
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How long does ocean freight from Haiphong to Lisbon take?+
Estimated transit is 21–31 days port to port. Direct services sit at the low end; transshipment, peak season or inspections push it to the high end.
How far is Haiphong from Lisbon?+
About 8,627 nm (15,977 km) by sea via the Suez Canal, Strait of Malacca, Strait of Gibraltar and Bab-el-Mandeb.
How much does ocean freight from Haiphong to Lisbon cost?+
It depends on container size or volume (CBM), the season and surcharges. Send your cargo details on WhatsApp and we reply with a written quote.
FCL or LCL — which one do I need?+
Below roughly 15 m³, consolidated LCL is usually cheaper. Above that, a 20-foot container starts to pay off; a 40-foot container fits about 67 m³.
What documents do I need to import into Portugal?+
Commercial invoice; Packing list; Bill of lading (B/L); EORI number of the importer; ICS2 entry summary declaration (ENS).
Other origins in Vietnam to Lisbon
Ready to move your cargo?
Send origin, destination and cargo details — we reply with a written quote.