Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Genoa is 2 days 15h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Vado Ligure (ITVDL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Genoa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Vado Ligure (ITVDL) around 2 days 15h later. These services are operated by OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Genoa takes around 10hrs. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Genoa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air, Vueling and KLM and the typical transit time is around 10hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 21h 22m to send cargo via road from Athens and Genoa. 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 Genoa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Genoa by cargo ship is 980 Nautical Miles (1,816 Kilometres / 1,128 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Athens to Genoa?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Genoa by road is 2,243 Kilometres (1,394 Miles) and will typically take around 21h 22m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Athens to Genoa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Genoa by air is around 1,997 Kilometres (1,241 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

86kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Genoa. 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 Genoa?

Accepted Answer

72kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Genoa. 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
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Vueling	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUX / EMA	Direct	1-2 times a week	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
MD2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk, HMM, Yang Ming
Line B3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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