Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Algiers is 9 days 10h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Alger (DZALG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Algiers?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Alger (DZALG) around 9 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, OVP, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, DIAL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Algiers takes around 10h 35m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Algiers?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Volotea, Vueling, Iberia, Lufthansa, Air France, EgyptAir and Royal Jordanian and the typical transit time is around 10h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Algiers by cargo ship is 1,184 Nautical Miles (2,192 Kilometres / 1,362 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Alger (DZALG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to Algiers by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Algiers by air is around 2,461 Kilometres (1,529 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

251kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Algiers. 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 Athens to Algiers?

Accepted Answer

252kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Algiers. 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
Volotea	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
UNIF - Piraeus - Egypt - Turkey → MED	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OVP
BEX → MSC - Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX2 → ALGA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → NAS / DIAL - NAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	DIAL, X-Press Feeders
EGAL → WEMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DIAL - AGE → WEMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX2 → ALGA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TULYB → WEMED2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Athens to Algiers By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Athens to Algiers by Air freight

Quickest air route

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport

Athens to Algiers by Container ship

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Piraeus to Alger

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