Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Greece to France by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Greece and France is 5 days 14h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Greece and France?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 5 days 14h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Greece to France by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Greece to France takes around 2h 50m. Flights depart from Kalamata Airport (KLX) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Greece and France?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kalamata Airport (KLX) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Volotea and the typical transit time is around 2h 50m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Greece and France?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Greece and France. Cargo flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 12h 23m. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Greece to France by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 1h to send cargo via road from Greece and France. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Greece to France by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Greece and France by cargo ship is 1,272 Nautical Miles (2,355 Kilometres / 1,463 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Greece to France?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Greece and France by road is 2,604 Kilometres (1,618 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 1h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Greece to France by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Greece and France by air is around 1,704 Kilometres (1,059 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kalamata Airport (KLX) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Greece to France by sea?

Accepted Answer

100kg - 348kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Greece to France. 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 Greece to France?

Accepted Answer

81kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Greece to France. 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
Volotea	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Sky Express	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Tarom	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+1 others
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
LufthansaF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+7 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE FOCUS+10 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	AL MASHRAB+18 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE MILANO+4 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM MIR+1 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO SHIPPING NEBULA+5 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER TOP+2 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM GANGES+31 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC ALIX 3+11 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Greece to France By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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