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. 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 later. These services are operated by DIAL, MSC, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Maersk, 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 1h 58m. 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, LOT and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 1h 58m.

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 1h 58m. Lufthansa and Cargolux 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 12h 21m 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 1,186 Kilometres (737 Miles) and will typically take around 12h 21m 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

83kg 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 A320neo+1 others
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
AirSERBIA	1-2 times a day	ATR 72+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+6 others
Swiss	Daily	Embraer 190+5 others
LOT	Daily	Road Feeder Service+3 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 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	MSC, Maersk
MAESTRAL → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 → ADL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SE1 / AE12 → EM1 / E17	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AEM6 / AAS → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
BEX2 → EGAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MAESTRAL → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NES / NET / EMX / AEGEAN SEA / NWC / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Borchard, DIAL, OOCL, Turkon
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
SAECS → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GBX → NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	DIAL
GBX → NET	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	DIAL
GSX1 → NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
E15 → AEGEAN SEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FLX → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UNIF - DSW1 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Hungary to Greece By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Hungary to Greece by Air freight

Quickest air route

Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Rijeka to Piraeus

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