Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Beirut is 9 days 1h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Beirut (LBBEY) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Beirut?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Beirut (LBBEY) around 9 days 1h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, CNC Line, Tarros, Evergreen and X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Beirut takes around 2 days 7h. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Beirut?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by MEA, Aegean Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2 days 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Athens and Beirut. Cargo flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 7h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 1h to send cargo via road from Athens and Beirut. 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 Beirut by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Beirut by cargo ship is 671 Nautical Miles (1,242 Kilometres / 772 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Beirut (LBBEY).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Athens to Beirut?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Beirut by road is 2,529 Kilometres (1,571 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 1h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Athens to Beirut by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Beirut by air is around 4,703 Kilometres (2,923 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

117kg - 171kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Beirut. 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 Beirut?

Accepted Answer

55kg - 259kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Beirut. 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
MEA	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
LufthansaF	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	VIKING ORCA+5 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC Charlotte+18 others
CNC Line	Every 2-4 weeks	SC MEDFORD
Tarros	Every 2-4 weeks	VENTO DI TRAMONTANA+1 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	ITAL BONUS
X-Press Feeders	Every 2-4 weeks	MONTPELLIER

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