Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Athens to St. Louis by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and St. Louis is 40 days 11h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at New Orleans (USMSY) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into New Orleans (USMSY) around 40 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, OOCL, MSC and OOCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Athens to St. Louis by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to St. Louis takes around 18h 51m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Lufthansa, British Airways, American Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, American Airlines, Air Canada and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 51m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Athens and St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and St. Louis by cargo ship is 10,759 Nautical Miles (19,925 Kilometres / 12,381 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Mobile (USMOB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to St. Louis by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and St. Louis by air is around 9,190 Kilometres (5,710 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.5t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to St. Louis. 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 St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

659kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to St. Louis. 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
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+6 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+9 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → EAG / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → EAG / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Athens to St. Louis By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Athens to St. Louis by Air freight

Quickest air route

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to St Louis Lambert International Airport

Athens to St. Louis by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Piraeus to New Orleans

Closest seaports

Piraeus to Mobile

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