Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Baltimore is 30 days. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Baltimore?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 30 days later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Baltimore takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Baltimore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, KLM, British Airways, Air France, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Baltimore by cargo ship is 5,543 Nautical Miles (10,265 Kilometres / 6,378 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to Baltimore by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Baltimore by air is around 8,269 Kilometres (5,138 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.18t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Baltimore. 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 Baltimore?

Accepted Answer

498kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Baltimore. 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
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+7 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL7 → AL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

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