Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Toronto is 14 days 21h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Toronto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 14 days 21h later. These services are operated by COSCO and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Toronto takes around 10h 42m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Toronto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Air Transat, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Air Transat, KLM, Air France, LOT, British Airways, Air Canada, American Airlines, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 10h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Toronto by cargo ship is 5,353 Nautical Miles (9,913 Kilometres / 6,160 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Montreal (CAMTR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to Toronto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Toronto by air is around 8,134 Kilometres (5,054 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport (YTZ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.16t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Toronto. 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 Toronto?

Accepted Answer

576kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Toronto. 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Air Transat	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Air Transat	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Air France	Daily	Airbus A320+4 others
LOT	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+9 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
American Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUX / EMA / CMA - TUX \| COSCO - EMA \| ONE - EMA \| OOCL - EMA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, ONE
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX2 → MEDCAN	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
TUX → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AL7 → MCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEX2 → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Athens to Toronto By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Athens to Toronto by Air freight

Quickest air route

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport

Closest airports

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport

Athens to Toronto by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

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Closest seaports

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