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 3 days 9h. 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 3 days 9h later. These services are operated by ONE, Arkas, MSC, MSC, ZIM, MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO and Hapag-Lloyd.

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 9h 43m. Flights depart from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) 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 Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Wizz Air, Vueling and KLM and the typical transit time is around 9h 43m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Genoa 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

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 1,022 Nautical Miles (1,893 Kilometres / 1,177 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 2,270 Kilometres (1,411 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 2,013 Kilometres (1,251 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) 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

268kg CO₂e (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

180kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Daily	Embraer 190+3 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Vueling	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
MPS / GPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Tarros, CMA CGM
Line B	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Line B → Balkan to South Turkiye	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ZMP → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Dragon → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA12 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TEX / ZCT → AL7 / ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
ZMP → WTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AL7 / ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
MGX → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MSE / SAM → AL7 / ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
Dragon → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → GTL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MFS / IWM / DIAL - MFS \| OOCL - IWM \| ZIM - TYR → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, DIAL, OOCL
MPS → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IWM / DIAL - MFS \| OOCL - IWM \| ZIM - TYR → EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AL6 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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