Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Greece and South Korea is 59 days 20h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Greece and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 59 days 20h later. These services are operated by ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, COSCO, ZIM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, ZIM, COSCO, MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Greece to South Korea takes around 17h 31m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Greece and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Air China, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, SAS, Air France, Sichuan Airlines and Scoot and the typical transit time is around 17h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Greece and South Korea. Cargo flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 17h 31m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Greece to South Korea by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Greece and South Korea by cargo ship is 17,994 Nautical Miles (33,325 Kilometres / 20,707 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Greece to South Korea by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Greece and South Korea by air is around 8,487 Kilometres (5,273 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.46t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Greece to South Korea. 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 South Korea?

Accepted Answer

487kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Greece to South Korea. 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
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+6 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Sichuan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
TULYB → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
ADL → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → MEX / AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
BEX / AEM3 → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
WTX → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
MPS → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EGAL → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FIM / IOM → FE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM
EMA → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EMA → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
GTL → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IOM → NPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ZCA → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Balkan to South Turkiye → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Odyssey → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TUX / EMA → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Incheon International Airport

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