Leipzig to Athens By Air freight, Container ship or Road
Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Leipzig, Germany to Athens, Greece by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Leipzig to Athens by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Leipzig to Athens by plane will take about 9h 17m and departs from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and arrives into Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Austrian Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Quickest air route
Leipzig/Halle Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
The quickest way to get from Leipzig to Athens by ship will take about 9 days 16h and departs from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrives into Piraeus (GRPIR). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.
It is also possible to transport goods by road from Leipzig to Athens. The total distance is around 2,238 km and will usually takes around 21h 8m by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.
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More about shipping cargo and freight from Leipzig to Athens by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Leipzig and Athens is 9 days 16h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 9 days 16h later. These services are operated by Maersk, COSCO, MESSL, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and Maersk.
The quickest flight from Leipzig to Athens takes around 9h 17m. Flights depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).
Scheduled flights between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 17m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Leipzig and Athens. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
It will typically take around 21h 8m to send cargo via road from Leipzig and Athens. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.
The distance between Leipzig and Athens by cargo ship is 3,269 Nautical Miles (6,055 Kilometres / 3,762 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Piraeus (GRPIR).
The distance between Leipzig and Athens by road is 2,238 Kilometres (1,391 Miles) and will typically take around 21h 8m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).
The distance between Leipzig and Athens by air is around 1,763 Kilometres (1,095 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).
527kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Leipzig 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.
181kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Leipzig 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.
