Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Ōsaka is 34 days 3h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Kobe (JPUKB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Kobe (JPUKB) around 34 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Ōsaka takes around 17h 58m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Juneyao Airlines, Air China, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France and Scoot and the typical transit time is around 17h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Ōsaka by cargo ship is 8,623 Nautical Miles (15,970 Kilometres / 9,923 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Osaka (JPOSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to Ōsaka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Ōsaka by air is around 9,876 Kilometres (6,136 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.15t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Ōsaka. 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 Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

418kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Ōsaka. 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
Juneyao Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MINA → RES4 → SKS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MINA → RES4 → SKS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MINA / WM3 → AEM6 / AAS → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MINA → RES2 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MINA / WM3 → PMX → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MINA → CI2 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MINA / WM3 → SEI2 / SIS2 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MINA → SEI1 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MINA / WM3 → ESA2 / TLA2 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
WM3 → CPX → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → AEM1 / WM1 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EMA → AWE2 → CJ23	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → AEU3 → SKS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MINA → CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX → EPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MINA → RES4 → EPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EMA → AWE3 / ECC1 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Athens to Ōsaka By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Athens to Ōsaka by Air freight

Quickest air route

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Kansai International Airport

Athens to Ōsaka by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Piraeus to Kobe

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