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 20 days 5h. 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 20 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

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 33m. 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 every few hours. These flights are serviced by Vueling, Iberia, Lufthansa, Air France and EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 10h 33m.

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 2,241 Nautical Miles (4,151 Kilometres / 2,579 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 2,428 Kilometres (1,509 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

368kg 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

213kg 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
Vueling	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Air France	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WEMED2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC2GTA → GT2BS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDEX → WEMED2 - X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → WEMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Turkey / Greece to USA → Algiers Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EGAL → WEMED2 - X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IMX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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