Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Toronto and Athens is 20 days 12h. 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 Toronto and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 20 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, OOCL, CMA CGM, OOCL, Maersk, MSC, MSC, OOCL, OOCL, MSC, MSC, OOCL and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Toronto to Athens takes around 9h 32m. Flights depart from Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Toronto and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Air Transat, Lufthansa, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, SAS, LOT, Turkish Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 9h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toronto 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 Toronto to Athens by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toronto and Athens by air is around 8,134 Kilometres (5,054 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport (YTZ) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

771kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Toronto 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 Toronto to Athens?

Accepted Answer

576kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Toronto 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	Daily	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Air Transat	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+4 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
LOT	Daily	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+9 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Med Canadian → Line B	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MCA / MMX → US3 - XL / TP15 - XL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MMX → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GEX1 / AT1 → EMX / NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
MEDCAN → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GEX1 → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CAE → AEGEAN SEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Canada Express → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX2 / AT2 → EMX / NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
GEX2 → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Montreal Express 1 → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX1 / AT1 → EMX / NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
Med Canadian → Line B	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUX / EMA / CMA - TUX \| COSCO - EMA \| ONE - EMA \| OOCL - EMA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, ONE
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
Mexico Gulf Express → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
RTWPAN / PAD → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1 → TUX / EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
EC1 → EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Toronto to Athens By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Toronto to Athens by Air freight

Quickest air route

Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Closest airports

Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Toronto to Athens by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Montreal to Piraeus

Most frequent

New York to Piraeus

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