Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and Athens is 9 days 22h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 9 days 22h later. These services are operated by HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk, COSCO, Tarros, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to Athens takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, Bulgaria Air, AirSERBIA, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Milan and Athens. Cargo flights depart from Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 15h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Milan to Athens by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 20h 43m to send cargo via road from Milan and Athens. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to Athens by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Athens by cargo ship is 1,072 Nautical Miles (1,985 Kilometres / 1,233 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Milan to Athens?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Athens by road is 2,138 Kilometres (1,329 Miles) and will typically take around 20h 43m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Milan to Athens by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Athens by air is around 2,388 Kilometres (1,484 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

83kg - 182kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan 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 11

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

Accepted Answer

63kg - 154kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Sky Express	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
Bulgaria Air	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190
AirSERBIA	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+4 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	Hyundai Busan+4 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	AL MASHRAB+3 others
ONE	N/A	ONE FREEDOM
Maersk	N/A	ONE FOCUS
COSCO	N/A	BANGKOK
Tarros	Every 2-4 weeks	VENTO DI TRAMONTANA+1 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	SAN ALFONSO+1 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC RHIANNON+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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