Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Genoa and Athens is 10 days. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Genoa and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 10 days later. These services are operated by ONE, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Maersk, Tarros and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Genoa to Athens takes around 1 day 16h. Flights depart from Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Genoa and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, Bulgaria Air, AirSERBIA, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 16h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Genoa and Athens. Cargo flights depart from Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 16h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Genoa to Athens by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 21h 51m to send cargo via road from Genoa and Athens. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Genoa to Athens by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Genoa and Athens by cargo ship is 994 Nautical Miles (1,840 Kilometres / 1,143 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Genoa to Athens?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Genoa and Athens by road is 2,268 Kilometres (1,409 Miles) and will typically take around 21h 51m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Genoa to Athens by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Genoa and Athens by air is around 2,522 Kilometres (1,567 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

80kg - 182kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Genoa 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Genoa to Athens?

Accepted Answer

73kg - 157kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Genoa 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Aegean Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321+2 others
Sky Express	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Bulgaria Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190
AirSERBIA	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Road Feeder Service+4 others
LufthansaF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+8 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE MILANO+2 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM MIR+3 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	AL MASHRAB+2 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	BANGKOK
Maersk	N/A	ONE FOCUS
Tarros	Every 2-4 weeks	VENTO DI TRAMONTANA+1 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	SAN ALFONSO+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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