Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Greece to United Kingdom by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Greece and United Kingdom is 10 days 1h. Ships depart from Thessaloniki (GRSKG) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Greece and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Thessaloniki (GRSKG) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 10 days 1h later. These services are operated by CNC Line.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Greece to United Kingdom by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Greece to United Kingdom takes around 3h 58m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Greece and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Sky Express, Aegean Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 3h 58m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Greece and United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Greece and United Kingdom by cargo ship is 3,502 Nautical Miles (6,485 Kilometres / 4,030 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Thessaloniki (GRSKG) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Greece to United Kingdom by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Greece and United Kingdom by air is around 2,396 Kilometres (1,489 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Greece to United Kingdom by sea?

Accepted Answer

555kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Greece to United Kingdom. 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 Greece to United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

63kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Greece to United Kingdom. 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
Sky Express	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Austrian Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+2 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
AirSERBIA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
SAS	Every few hours	Airbus A320neo

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEMEX1 / NTX / MALAE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM, ONE, UFS
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ North Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
L76 → North Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FEMEX1 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 / NTX → EPIC2 / IOS → EPIC2 - X / IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
FEMEX1 / NTX → EPIC2 / IOS → EPIC2 - X / IOS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
FEMEX1 → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → RTWPAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → NEFGUI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Greece to United Kingdom By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Greece to United Kingdom by Air freight

Quickest air route

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Most frequent

Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Greece to United Kingdom by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Thessaloniki to Southampton

Cargo flights

Thessaloniki to London Gateway Port

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