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 36 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 36 days 20h later. These services are operated by 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 30m. 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 every few hours. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Air China, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Sichuan Airlines and Scoot and the typical transit time is around 17h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Greece and South Korea. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

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 8,469 Nautical Miles (15,685 Kilometres / 9,746 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

1.49t 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

527kg 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 Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+8 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WEMED2 → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEM3 → AK49	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEM3 / BEX / EM1 → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AEM3 / EM1 → CHL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEM1 → CII	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEM1 → AK49	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Greece to South Korea By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Greece to South Korea by Air freight

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Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Greece to South Korea by Container ship

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Piraeus to Busan

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Piraeus to Incheon

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