Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Algeciras is 10 days 23h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Sines (PTSIE) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Algeciras?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Sines (PTSIE) around 10 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Algeciras takes around 1 day 12h. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Jerez Airport (XRY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Algeciras?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Jerez Airport (XRY) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Vueling, Iberia and Eurowings and the typical transit time is around 1 day 12h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Athens and Algeciras. Cargo flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 21h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Athens to Algeciras by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 15h to send cargo via road from Athens and Algeciras. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to Algeciras by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Algeciras by cargo ship is 1,957 Nautical Miles (3,624 Kilometres / 2,252 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Algeciras (ESALG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Athens to Algeciras?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Algeciras by road is 4,175 Kilometres (2,594 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 15h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Athens to Algeciras by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Algeciras by air is around 2,918 Kilometres (1,813 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Jerez Airport (XRY).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

150kg - 294kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Algeciras. 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 Athens to Algeciras?

Accepted Answer

148kg - 162kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Algeciras. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Vueling	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321+2 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Eurowings	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Iberia	Daily	Airbus A320
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Vueling	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
AirSERBIA	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Tarom	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Cancun
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE ATLAS+6 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	CSCL SYDNEY+7 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM LAPIS
OOCL	N/A	OOCL GUANGZHOU
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HYUNDAI OAKLAND+3 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	AL MASHRAB+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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