Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Algeciras is 3 days 19h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Algeciras (ESALG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Algeciras?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Algeciras (ESALG) around 3 days 19h later. These services are operated by HMM, COSCO and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Algeciras takes around 3h 55m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Algeciras?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Vueling, Iberia, Volotea, AirSERBIA, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa, Wizz Air and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Athens and Algeciras. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 15h to send cargo via road from Athens and Algeciras. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to Algeciras by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Algeciras by cargo ship is 1,494 Nautical Miles (2,767 Kilometres / 1,720 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Algeciras (ESALG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Athens to Algeciras?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Algeciras by road is 4,180 Kilometres (2,597 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 15h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Athens to Algeciras by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Algeciras by air is around 2,773 Kilometres (1,723 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Jerez Airport (XRY).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

261kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Algeciras. 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 Athens to Algeciras?

Accepted Answer

208kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Algeciras. 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
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Volotea	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
AirSERBIA	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Iberia	Daily	Airbus A320+1 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Austrian Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+4 others
Transavia	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Transavia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ICX / FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, CSTAR, ONE
NAFR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
TUX / EMA	Direct	1-2 times a week	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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