Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valencia and Athens is 9 days 11h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valencia and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 9 days 11h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, COSCO, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, HMM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valencia to Athens takes around 2 days 16h. Flights depart from Valencia Airport (VLC) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valencia and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Valencia Airport (VLC) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Iberia, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Transavia, KLM, Lufthansa, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 16h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Valencia and Athens. Cargo flights depart from Valencia Airport (VLC) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 16h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Valencia to Athens by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 8h to send cargo via road from Valencia and Athens. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Valencia to Athens by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valencia and Athens by cargo ship is 1,258 Nautical Miles (2,329 Kilometres / 1,447 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Valencia to Athens?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valencia and Athens by road is 3,452 Kilometres (2,145 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 8h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Valencia to Athens by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valencia and Athens by air is around 14,028 Kilometres (8,717 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Valencia Airport (VLC) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

126kg - 241kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valencia 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Valencia to Athens?

Accepted Answer

111kg - 668kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valencia 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
Iberia	Daily	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
Austrian Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+3 others
Transavia	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
KLM	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+4 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Grimaldi	Every 2-4 weeks	GRAN BRETAGNA+2 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	SEASPAN OCEANIA+5 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CYPRESS+3 others
Hapag-Lloyd	N/A	KIEL EXPRESS+4 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC APOLLINE+26 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HYUNDAI OAKLAND+4 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK NARMADA+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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