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 33 days 2h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 33 days 2h later. These services are operated by Maersk 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 2 days 2h. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Kelowna International Airport (YLW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 2 days 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Athens and Vancouver. Cargo flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 13h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Athens to Vancouver by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Vancouver by cargo ship is 9,517 Nautical Miles (17,626 Kilometres / 10,952 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to Vancouver by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Vancouver by air is around 9,926 Kilometres (6,168 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

1.11t CO₂ (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

416kg - 640kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+7 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Aer Lingus	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Qatar Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787-9+6 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	SAFMARINE NOMAZWE+59 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	CHENNAI EXPRESS+38 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Cancun+27 others
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