Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Montréal and Athens is 33 days 11h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montréal and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 33 days 11h later. These services are operated by COSCO, X-Press Feeders, Maersk, Maersk, ZIM, Maersk, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Montréal to Athens takes around 9hrs. Flights depart from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Montréal and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Transat, Air Canada, Lufthansa, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, KLM, British Airways, Air Transat, Air Canada, United Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Athens by cargo ship is 6,748 Nautical Miles (12,498 Kilometres / 7,766 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Montréal to Athens by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Athens by air is around 7,641 Kilometres (4,748 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

898kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Montréal 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 Montréal to Athens?

Accepted Answer

452kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Montréal 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
Air Transat	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Air Transat	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air Canada	Daily	Road Feeder Service+7 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUX / EMA	Direct	N/A	COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL
TUX / EMA / CMA - TUX \| COSCO - EMA \| ONE - EMA \| OOCL - EMA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE
Ecumed	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	1-2 times a week	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
CAX → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEUSEC 2 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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