Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Southampton to Thessaloníki by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and Thessaloníki is 17 days 16h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Southampton and Thessaloníki?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 17 days 16h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, OOCL, Maersk and COSCO.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Southampton to Thessaloníki by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Southampton to Thessaloníki takes around 1 day 5h. Flights depart from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Southampton and Thessaloníki?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Lufthansa, Swiss, Wizz Air and Sky Express and the typical transit time is around 1 day 5h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Southampton and Thessaloníki?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Southampton and Thessaloníki. Cargo flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 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 2h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Southampton to Thessaloníki by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Thessaloníki by cargo ship is 4,061 Nautical Miles (7,521 Kilometres / 4,673 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Southampton to Thessaloníki by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Thessaloníki by air is around 2,284 Kilometres (1,419 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Southampton to Thessaloníki by sea?

Accepted Answer

414kg - 544kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton to Thessaloníki. 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 Southampton to Thessaloníki?

Accepted Answer

64kg - 133kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton to Thessaloníki. 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
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Sky Express	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others
AirSERBIA	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Austrian Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320neo+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Tarom	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A318+1 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	AL ZUBARA+19 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE TRIBUTE+17 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM HANBADA+1 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL Montreal+3 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Songa Puma+14 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO HOPE+4 others

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Southampton to Thessaloníki By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Southampton to Thessaloníki by Air freight

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London Gatwick Airport to Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport

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London Heathrow Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Southampton to Thessaloníki by Container ship

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Southampton to Piraeus

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