Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Nice 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 Nice?

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 Nice by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Nice takes around 2h 40m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Nice?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, AirSERBIA, Austrian Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Athens and Nice. Cargo flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 2h 40m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 22h 53m to send cargo via road from Athens and Nice. 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 Nice by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Nice by cargo ship is 988 Nautical Miles (1,830 Kilometres / 1,137 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Vado Ligure (ITVDL).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Athens to Nice?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Nice by road is 2,414 Kilometres (1,500 Miles) and will typically take around 22h 53m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Athens to Nice by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Nice by air is around 1,543 Kilometres (959 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

165kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Nice. 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 Nice?

Accepted Answer

51kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Nice. 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 A320neo
AirSERBIA	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 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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