Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Athens is 23 days 6h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 23 days 6h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, HMM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Athens takes around 5hrs. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Aegean Airlines, MEA, Arkia Israeli Airlines, Israir Airlines, Corendon Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Qatar Airways, El Al, EgyptAir, Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Athens by cargo ship is 3,613 Nautical Miles (6,691 Kilometres / 4,158 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Athens by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Athens by air is around 3,276 Kilometres (2,035 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

614kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai to Athens. 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 Dubai to Athens?

Accepted Answer

n/a is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai to Athens. 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
Emirates	N/A
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
MEA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Arkia Israeli Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
Israir Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Corendon Airlines	N/A
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200LR+6 others
El Al	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GULFEMIR → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFEIN1 / ASX → MEDEX / MINA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
EAX6 → MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
MIDAS1 → MEDEX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
MIDAS2 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
C3MAPL / AGI → MEDEX / MINA	Transshipment	N/A	COSCO, CMA CGM
GULFEMIR → MEDEX	Transshipment	N/A	CMA CGM
AIM → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AGI → FIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
RGI → IOM	Transshipment	N/A	ONE

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Dubai to Athens By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Dubai to Athens by Air freight

Quickest air route

Dubai International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Most frequent

Sharjah International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Dubai to Athens by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jebel Ali to Piraeus

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