Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Ningbo is 45 days 22h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 45 days 22h later. These services are operated by Evergreen and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Ningbo takes around 18h 25m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air China and the typical transit time is around 18h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Ningbo by cargo ship is 14,770 Nautical Miles (27,353 Kilometres / 16,997 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to Ningbo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Ningbo by air is around 8,839 Kilometres (5,493 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.06t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Ningbo. 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 Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

619kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Ningbo. 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
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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