Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Frankfurt to Thessaloníki by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Thessaloníki is 10 days 8h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Thessaloníki?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 10 days 8h later. These services are operated by COSCO, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Frankfurt to Thessaloníki by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Thessaloníki takes around 2h 30m. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Thessaloníki?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines, AirSERBIA, Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2h 30m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Frankfurt and Thessaloníki?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Frankfurt and Thessaloníki. Cargo flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2h 30m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Frankfurt to Thessaloníki by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 17h 54m to send cargo via road from Frankfurt and Thessaloníki. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Thessaloníki by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Thessaloníki by cargo ship is 3,514 Nautical Miles (6,509 Kilometres / 4,044 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Frankfurt to Thessaloníki?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Thessaloníki by road is 1,950 Kilometres (1,212 Miles) and will typically take around 17h 54m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Thessaloníki by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Thessaloníki by air is around 1,543 Kilometres (959 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Frankfurt to Thessaloníki by sea?

Accepted Answer

606kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt to Thessaloníki. 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 Frankfurt to Thessaloníki?

Accepted Answer

90kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt to Thessaloníki. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
AirSERBIA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
Aegean Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Sky Express	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NES / NET / EMX / Aegean Sea / NWC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Maersk, Borchard, DIAL, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Turkon
NWC to/from Turkiye	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SAECS → Ecumed	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NET2 / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Yang Ming, COSCO
FEMEX1 / NTX / MALAE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM, ONE, UFS
SAECS → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CES → EMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
North Sea → Aegean Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ NET2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CAE → Aegean Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE55 → Aegean Sea	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NWC-USA-SAWC → NWC to/from Turkiye	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT / NEX → FEMEX1 / NTX → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
NCLEVANT / NEX → BSMAR → FEMEX1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC2 / IOS / IP2 → EMX / NET	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, OOCL
EPIC2 / IP2 → NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CGX → EMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE5 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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