Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Kuala Lumpur to Athens by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Athens is 25 days 18h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kuala Lumpur and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 25 days 18h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Kuala Lumpur to Athens by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Athens takes around 18hrs. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Air Arabia, Turkish Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Air China, British Airways and Sichuan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Kuala Lumpur and Athens?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Kuala Lumpur and Athens. 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 Kuala Lumpur to Athens by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Athens by cargo ship is 5,638 Nautical Miles (10,441 Kilometres / 6,488 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kuala Lumpur to Athens by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Athens by air is around 8,861 Kilometres (5,506 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Kuala Lumpur to Athens by sea?

Accepted Answer

710kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur 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.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Athens?

Accepted Answer

456kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AGI → MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PMX → MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
CIX2 → WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
VGI → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / ME4 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TIP → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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