Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hungary and Greece is 4 days 2h. Ships depart from Rijeka (HRRJK) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hungary and Greece?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Rijeka (HRRJK) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 4 days 2h later. These services are operated by DIAL, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hungary to Greece takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hungary and Greece?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air, AirSERBIA, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Swiss and LOT and the typical transit time is around 2hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hungary and Greece. Cargo flights depart from Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 24h 49m to send cargo via road from Hungary and Greece. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Hungary to Greece by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hungary and Greece by cargo ship is 864 Nautical Miles (1,601 Kilometres / 995 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rijeka (HRRJK) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Hungary to Greece?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hungary and Greece by road is 920 Kilometres (572 Miles) and will typically take around 24h 49m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Hungary to Greece by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hungary and Greece by air is around 1,124 Kilometres (698 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

251kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hungary to Greece. 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 Hungary to Greece?

Accepted Answer

95kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hungary to Greece. 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
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
AirSERBIA	1-2 times a day	ATR 72+2 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A319+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+7 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+5 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PRS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	DIAL
Balkan to South Turkiye / MSC - Balkan to South Turkiye	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
SE1 / AE12 → EM1 / E17	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
BEX2 → ADL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM6 / AAS → NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MAESTRAL → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 → EGAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, DIAL
FEMEX1 / CMA - FEMEX1	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, CNC Line
NES / NET / EMX / Aegean Sea / NWC2 / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - Aegean Sea \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Maersk, Borchard, DIAL, OOCL, Turkon
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Euro Aegean 2 → Euro-Med 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
CLX → Ecumed	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
ME2 → Ecumed	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
AES → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEU9 / LL7 → NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU5 / LL6 → NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT → FEMEX1 / CMA - FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line
FAL8 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WCC → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Silk → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

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Rijeka to Piraeus

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