Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Port Said is 1 day 23h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Port Said (EGPSD) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Port Said?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Port Said (EGPSD) around 1 day 23h later. These services are operated by Maersk, BOLL, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, ZIM, ZIM, CMA CGM and Arkas.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Port Said takes around 1h 52m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Port Said?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Air Cairo and Aegean Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Port Said by cargo ship is 612 Nautical Miles (1,134 Kilometres / 705 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Port Said (EGPSD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to Port Said by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Port Said by air is around 1,109 Kilometres (689 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

74kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Port Said. 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 Port Said?

Accepted Answer

85kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Port Said. 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
EgyptAir	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800
Air Cairo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EM1 / E17	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AGE / DIAL - AGE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BOLL, CMA CGM, DIAL
TP15 - XL → Z76	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
Ecumed → Z76	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SLR / ARKAS - ASA \| CMA - MARMAEXP \| EMES - ASA \| ML - SLR \| TRKN - ASA → EM8 / E08	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EMX / AEGEAN SEA → EM8 / E08	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TULYB → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
US3 - XL / TP15 - XL → EM8 / E08	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Ecumed → E08	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MPS → EMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → EMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → Palmyra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
Line B → Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMX / AEGEAN SEA → EM8 / E08	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TULYB → EMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ZCA → MSC - Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
BSX2 → HL - BSX \| ML - Z84 \| UNIF - EGYPT - ROMANIA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
EGAL → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IAS → TLS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, EMES

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GTL / CMA - GTL	Direct	2-4 times a week	Tarros, CMA CGM
Odyssey	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Piraeus - Egypt - Turkey / UNIF - Piraeus - Egypt - Turkey	Direct	1-2 times a week	SIDRA, Unifeeder
MD1 / Panther	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE
US3 - XL / TP15 - XL → EM8 / E08	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Ecumed → E08	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Intra E-Med String 2 → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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