Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Vancouver is 21 days 22h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 21 days 22h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, ZIM, ZIM, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Vancouver takes around 18h 53m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, Air Canada, Air Canada, United Airlines, United Airlines and Air China and the typical transit time is around 18h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Vancouver by cargo ship is 5,398 Nautical Miles (9,997 Kilometres / 6,212 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to Vancouver by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Vancouver by air is around 9,869 Kilometres (6,133 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

986kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

631kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Vancouver. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Air Canada	Daily	Boeing 787-8+6 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ AMERICAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
→ AMERICAS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
EMA → TWS / AWE3 / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EMA → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
EMA → TWS / AWE3 / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
EMA → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO
AL7 → USW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL7 → ATA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ZCA → ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZCA → ZCP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZCA → Z7S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZCA → ZII	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AL7 → US4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ZCA → XNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AL7 → AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL7 → AL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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