Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Abu Dhabi to Athens by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Athens is 30 days 1h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 30 days 1h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Abu Dhabi to Athens by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Athens takes around 5hrs. Flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Aegean Airlines, MEA, EgyptAir, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Abu Dhabi and Athens?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Athens by cargo ship is 6,462 Nautical Miles (11,967 Kilometres / 7,436 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Athens by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Athens by air is around 3,266 Kilometres (2,029 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Abu Dhabi to Athens by sea?

Accepted Answer

692kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to Athens. 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 Abu Dhabi to Athens?

Accepted Answer

128kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Athens. 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
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A321neo
Aegean Airlines	N/A
MEA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
Royal Jordanian	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, COSCO, OOCL
ML - Safina → MINA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AGI2 / COSCO - AGI2 → MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
PGX → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, COSCO, OOCL
New Falcon → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
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