Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Catania and Athens is 8 days 23h. Ships depart from Augusta (ITAUG) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Catania and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Augusta (ITAUG) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 8 days 23h later. These services are operated by ONE and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Catania to Athens takes around 9hrs. Flights depart from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Catania and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Bulgaria Air, Turkish Airlines, Volotea, Wizz Air, Lufthansa, Eurowings and Israir Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Catania and Athens by cargo ship is 1,557 Nautical Miles (2,884 Kilometres / 1,792 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Augusta (ITAUG) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Catania to Athens by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Catania and Athens by air is around 1,450 Kilometres (901 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

338kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Catania 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.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Catania to Athens?

Accepted Answer

130kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Catania 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Bulgaria Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-300+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+5 others
Volotea	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Israir Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
4I3 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ALGS Loop Italy → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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