Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Portland is 60 days. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Tacoma (USTIW) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Portland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Tacoma (USTIW) around 60 days later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Portland takes around 22h 21m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Portland International Airport (PDX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Portland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Portland International Airport (PDX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 21m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Portland by cargo ship is 19,423 Nautical Miles (35,972 Kilometres / 22,352 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Tacoma (USTIW).

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to Portland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Portland by air is around 11,575 Kilometres (7,192 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Portland International Airport (PDX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.18t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Portland. 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 Portland?

Accepted Answer

594kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Portland. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
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