Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Paris is 14 days 1h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Paris?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 14 days 1h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, ONE, HMM, OOCL and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Paris takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Paris-Orly Airport (ORY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Paris?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air, Vueling, Volotea, Pegasus Airlines and Iberia and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Athens and Paris. Cargo flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 14h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 2h to send cargo via road from Athens and Paris. 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 Paris by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Paris by cargo ship is 2,809 Nautical Miles (5,203 Kilometres / 3,233 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Athens to Paris?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Paris by road is 2,895 Kilometres (1,799 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 2h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Athens to Paris by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Paris by air is around 2,436 Kilometres (1,513 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Paris-Orly Airport (ORY).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

478kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Paris. 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 Paris?

Accepted Answer

66kg - 172kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Paris. 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
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
Volotea	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321
Iberia	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Sky Express	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Tarom	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+1 others
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
LufthansaF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+7 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	CHENNAI EXPRESS+3 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN LIAN YUN GANG+3 others
ONE	N/A	ONE RECOGNITION
HMM	N/A	Hyundai Singapore
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL KOBE
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM Evolution

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Cancun+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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