Guangzhou to Athens By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Guangzhou, China to Athens, Greece by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Duration / Frequency
19h 9m, 1-2 times a day
Emissions
488kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Yantian to Piraeus
Duration / Frequency
34 days 14h, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
1.06t CO₂e
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Guangzhou to Athens by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Guangzhou to Athens by plane will take about 19h 9m and departs from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrives into Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Turkish Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.
Quickest air route
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
The quickest way to get from Guangzhou to Athens by ship will take about 34 days 14h and departs from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrives into Piraeus (GRPIR). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Evergreen is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Guangzhou to Athens by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and Athens is 34 days 14h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 34 days 14h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, HMM, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, MSC and CMA CGM.
The quickest flight from Guangzhou to Athens takes around 19h 9m. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).
Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, EgyptAir, Qatar Airways, Gulf Air, Juneyao Airlines, Air China, IndiGo, Sichuan Airlines, Scoot and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 9m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guangzhou and Athens. Cargo flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 19h 9m. Turkish Airlines operates on this route.
The distance between Guangzhou and Athens by cargo ship is 14,059 Nautical Miles (26,037 Kilometres / 16,178 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Piraeus (GRPIR).
The distance between Guangzhou and Athens by air is around 8,446 Kilometres (5,248 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).
3.23t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou 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.
488kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou 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.
