Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Toronto is 15 days 14h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Toronto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 15 days 14h later. These services are operated by COSCO, ZIM, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Toronto takes around 18hrs. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Toronto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air France, KLM, LOT, Aer Lingus, British Airways, EgyptAir, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and Royal Jordanian and the typical transit time is around 18hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Toronto by cargo ship is 5,514 Nautical Miles (10,211 Kilometres / 6,345 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to Toronto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Toronto by air is around 8,138 Kilometres (5,057 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

962kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens to Toronto. 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 Toronto?

Accepted Answer

475kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens to Toronto. 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 France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+7 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUX / EMA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOM → EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUX → AMERICAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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