Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Greece and India is 15 days 11h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Greece and India?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Mundra (INMUN) around 15 days 11h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, HMM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Greece to India takes around 7h 11m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Greece and India?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by IndiGo, Royal Jordanian, Air Arabia, EgyptAir, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, Gulf Air, IndiGo and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Greece and India. Cargo flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 7h 11m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Greece to India by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Greece and India by cargo ship is 3,619 Nautical Miles (6,702 Kilometres / 4,165 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Mundra (INMUN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Greece to India by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Greece and India by air is around 5,155 Kilometres (3,203 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

302kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Greece to India. 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 Greece to India?

Accepted Answer

211kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Greece to India. 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
IndiGo	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Royal Jordanian	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
IndiGo	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX → BIGEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
DIAL - AGE → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
EGAL → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
DIAL - AGE → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Greece to India By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Greece to India by Air freight

Quickest air route

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Cargo flights

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport

Most frequent

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport

Greece to India by Container ship

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Piraeus to Mundra

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