Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Philadelphia and Athens is 34 days 9h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Tekirdag (TRTEK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philadelphia and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Tekirdag (TRTEK) around 34 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Philadelphia to Athens takes around 1 day 17h. Flights depart from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and arrive at Dalaman International Airport (DLM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Dalaman International Airport (DLM) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Athens by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Athens by cargo ship is 7,112 Nautical Miles (13,172 Kilometres / 8,184 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and Tekirdag (TRTEK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Athens by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Athens by air is around 8,142 Kilometres (5,060 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

941kg - 962kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Athens?

Accepted Answer

272kg - 442kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Philadelphia 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
Aer Lingus	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Embraer 170+3 others
Aer Lingus	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+4 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC VITA+28 others
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Philadelphia to Athens By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Philadelphia to Athens by Air freight

Quickest air route

Philadelphia International Airport to Dalaman International Airport

Closest airports

Philadelphia International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Most frequent

Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Cargo flights

Newark Liberty International Airport to İstanbul Airport

Philadelphia to Athens by Container ship

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Philadelphia to Tekirdag

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