Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Norfolk and Athens is 28 days 6h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Mersin (TRMER) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Norfolk and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Mersin (TRMER) around 28 days 6h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Turkon and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Norfolk to Athens takes around 1 day 18h. Flights depart from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Norfolk and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 18h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Athens by cargo ship is 6,919 Nautical Miles (12,814 Kilometres / 7,962 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Tekirdag (TRTEK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Norfolk to Athens by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Athens by air is around 8,590 Kilometres (5,337 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

913kg - 933kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Norfolk 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 Norfolk to Athens?

Accepted Answer

282kg - 431kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Norfolk 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
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Embraer 170+1 others
United Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Road Feeder Service+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	MAX SCHULTE+9 others
Turkon	Every 2-4 weeks	NEVZAT KALKAVAN+3 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM CHINA+9 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC EVEREST VIII+28 others
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