Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Québec and Athens is 19 days 2h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Québec and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 19 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, OOCL, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Québec to Athens takes around 17h 12m. Flights depart from Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Québec and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, American Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Québec and Athens by cargo ship is 4,811 Nautical Miles (8,909 Kilometres / 5,536 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montreal (CAMTR) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Québec to Athens by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Québec and Athens by air is around 8,870 Kilometres (5,512 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

735kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Québec 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 Québec to Athens?

Accepted Answer

597kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Québec 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 Canada	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Med Canadian → Adriatic to E - Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → Line B	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → Balkan to South Turkiye	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX1 / AT1 → EMX / NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO
Montreal Express 1 → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MMX → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CAE → AEGEAN SEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GEX2 / AT2 → EMX / NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO
Canada Express → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX1 → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
GEX1 / AT1 → EMX / NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO
Med Canadian → Line B	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX2 → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
MEDCAN → MPS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Montreal Express 1 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Québec to Athens By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Québec to Athens by Air freight

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Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

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