Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Halifax is 19 days 8h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Halifax (CAHAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Halifax (CAHAL) around 19 days 8h later. These services are operated by ZIM, ONE, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, ZIM, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, MSC, ONE and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Halifax takes around 17h 8m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, Swiss, British Airways, SAS, Iberia, El Al and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 17h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Halifax by cargo ship is 4,661 Nautical Miles (8,633 Kilometres / 5,364 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Halifax (CAHAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to Halifax by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Halifax by air is around 7,708 Kilometres (4,789 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

680kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Halifax. 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 Athens to Halifax?

Accepted Answer

353kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Halifax. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Iberia	Daily	Airbus A320+1 others
El Al	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
IOM → AT4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
ZCA → ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Canada Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TUX / EMA → AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL

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