Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Göteborg and Athens is 20 days 22h. Ships depart from Gothenburg (SEGOT) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Göteborg and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Gothenburg (SEGOT) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 20 days 22h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Göteborg to Athens takes around 10h 18m. Flights depart from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Göteborg and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by LOT, Lufthansa, Eurowings, KLM, SAS, Brussels Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air France, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Göteborg 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 Göteborg to Athens by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 15h to send cargo via road from Göteborg 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 Göteborg to Athens by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Göteborg and Athens by cargo ship is 3,576 Nautical Miles (6,623 Kilometres / 4,115 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gothenburg (SEGOT) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Göteborg to Athens?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Göteborg and Athens by road is 2,361 Kilometres (1,467 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 15h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Göteborg to Athens by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Göteborg and Athens by air is around 2,426 Kilometres (1,508 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

481kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Göteborg 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 Göteborg to Athens?

Accepted Answer

214kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Göteborg 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
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-700+3 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SB2 / E02 → EMX / AEGEAN SEA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SB2 / E02 → EMX / AEGEAN SEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BAL05 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
BAL05 → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Swan → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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