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London to Athens By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from London, United Kingdom to Athens, Greece by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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London to Athens

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Air Freight

3h 35m, Every 1-2 days

101kg CO₂e

Container Ship

12 days, Every 1-2 weeks

451kg CO₂e
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London to Athens by Air freight

The quickest way to get from London to Athens by plane will take about 3h 35m and departs from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and arrives into Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Sky Express is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

London Gatwick Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

3h 35m
Every 1-2 days
2,396 km
1,489 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

101kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: GQSky Express
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A321neo+1 others
Carrier Identifier: V7Volotea
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A320
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Closest airports

London Heathrow Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

3h 37m
Every few hours
2,430 km
1,510 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

104kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: A3Aegean Airlines
2-4 times a dayAirbus A321neo+1 others
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
Every few hoursAirbus A321neo+1 others
Carrier Identifier: JUAirSERBIA
DailyAirbus A319+2 others
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Cargo flights

London Stansted Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

3h 45m
1-2 times a week
2,411 km
1,498 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

172kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: FXFedExFreighter
Every 2-4 weeksBoeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Air routes from London to Athens

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London to Athens by Container ship

The quickest way to get from London to Athens by ship will take about 12 days and departs from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrives into Piraeus (GRPIR). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Piraeus

Port of loading

Port of loading

12 days
Every 1-2 weeks
5,728 km
3,559 mi.
Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

451kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUNWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCUCanada Express → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCUNWC To WAF → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Closest seaports

Tilbury to Piraeus

Port of loading

Port of loading

19 days 4h
Every 1-2 weeks
6,618 km
4,112 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

868kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDUCISS → FEMEX1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
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Most frequent

Felixstowe to Piraeus

Port of loading

Port of loading

15 days 23h
2-4 times a week
6,682 km
4,152 mi.
Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

498kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: COSUNES / NET / EMX / Aegean Sea / NWC2 / BORL - NES | DIAL - NET | HL - EMX | ML - Aegean Sea | OOCL - NET | TRKN - NWC2
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Borchard, DIAL, OOCL, Turkon
Carrier Identifier: COSUNET2 / DIAL - NET2 | OOCL - NET2
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, OOCL, DIAL
Carrier Identifier: MSCUNWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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