Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Lisbon is 13 days 11h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Lisbon (PTLIS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Lisbon (PTLIS) around 13 days 11h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders, ONE, X-Press Feeders, ONE, CMA CGM and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Lisbon takes around 4h 28m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, Air Europa, Iberia, Vueling, Swiss, Lufthansa, Air France, Brussels Airlines, Wizz Air, KLM, Transavia and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 4h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Athens and Lisbon. Cargo flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 4h 28m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 15h to send cargo via road from Athens and Lisbon. 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 Lisbon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Lisbon by cargo ship is 2,200 Nautical Miles (4,075 Kilometres / 2,532 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Lisbon (PTLIS).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Athens to Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Lisbon by road is 4,233 Kilometres (2,630 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 Lisbon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Lisbon by air is around 2,873 Kilometres (1,785 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

432kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Lisbon. 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 Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

125kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Lisbon. 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
Sky Express	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air Europa	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Vueling	Daily	Airbus A321+2 others
Swiss	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+4 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Wizz Air	Daily	Airbus A321neo
KLM	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Transavia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → SPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
IOM → 4E2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → SPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
IOM → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MEX2 → SPIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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