Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Amsterdam is 10 days 13h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 10 days 13h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, HMM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Amsterdam takes around 3h 23m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Eindhoven Airport (EIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Eindhoven Airport (EIN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Transavia and Aegean Airlines and the typical transit time is around 3h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Athens and Amsterdam. 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 Amsterdam by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 2h to send cargo via road from Athens and Amsterdam. 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 Amsterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 3,322 Nautical Miles (6,153 Kilometres / 3,823 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Athens to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Amsterdam by road is 2,164 Kilometres (1,345 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 2h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Athens to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Amsterdam by air is around 2,184 Kilometres (1,357 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

573kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Amsterdam. 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 Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

101kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Amsterdam. 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
Transavia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Transavia	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Sky Express	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NET2 / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, OOCL, COSCO
FIM / IOM → FE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
IOM → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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