Beijing to Athens By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Beijing, China to Athens, Greece by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Beijing Capital International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Duration / Frequency
10h 50m, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
557kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Qingdao to Piraeus
Duration / Frequency
41 days 1h, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
1.4t CO₂e
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Beijing to Athens by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Beijing to Athens by plane will take about 10h 50m and departs from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrives into Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Air China is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
Beijing Capital International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
The quickest way to get from Beijing to Athens by ship will take about 41 days 1h and departs from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrives into Piraeus (GRPIR). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Beijing to Athens by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and Athens is 41 days 1h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 41 days 1h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen and OOCL.
The quickest flight from Beijing to Athens takes around 10h 50m. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).
Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air China, Turkish Airlines, EgyptAir, Lufthansa, Air France, Lufthansa and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 10h 50m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Beijing and Athens. Cargo flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 10h 50m. Lufthansa and Cargolux operates on this route.
The distance between Beijing and Athens by cargo ship is 14,914 Nautical Miles (27,621 Kilometres / 17,163 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and Piraeus (GRPIR).
The distance between Beijing and Athens by air is around 7,615 Kilometres (4,732 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).
1.4t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing to Athens. 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.
557kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing to Athens. 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.
