Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Liverpool is 10 days 9h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 10 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Liverpool takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Manchester Airport (MAN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Jet2, Austrian Airlines, KLM, Eurowings, British Airways, Air France, SAS, Aer Lingus, SAS and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 4hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Liverpool by cargo ship is 2,835 Nautical Miles (5,251 Kilometres / 3,263 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to Liverpool by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Liverpool by air is around 2,640 Kilometres (1,640 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

384kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Liverpool. 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 Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

118kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Liverpool. 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
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Jet2	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC2GTA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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