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 14 days 18h. 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 14 days 18h later. These services are operated by ZIM.

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 12m. 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 few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Iberia, El Al, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 17h 12m.

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 4,653 Nautical Miles (8,618 Kilometres / 5,355 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

798kg 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

365kg 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
El Al	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
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