Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Wellington is 62 days 6h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Wellington (NZWLG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Wellington (NZWLG) around 62 days 6h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Wellington takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Auckland International Airport (AKL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Auckland International Airport (AKL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Air China and Sichuan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Wellington by cargo ship is 18,506 Nautical Miles (34,274 Kilometres / 21,297 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Wellington (NZWLG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to Wellington by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Wellington by air is around 17,511 Kilometres (10,881 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Auckland International Airport (AKL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.15t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Wellington. 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 Wellington?

Accepted Answer

1.23t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Wellington. 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+6 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → KIXANL / NZS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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