Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Malmö and Athens is 11 days 13h. Ships depart from Wallhamn (SEWAL) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Malmö and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Wallhamn (SEWAL) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 11 days 13h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Malmö to Athens takes around 3h 8m. Flights depart from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Malmö and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, SAS, Austrian Airlines, Wizz Air, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Swiss, KLM, Pegasus Airlines, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Malmö and Athens. Cargo flights depart from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 8m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Malmö to Athens by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 4h to send cargo via road from Malmö and Athens. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Malmö to Athens by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malmö and Athens by cargo ship is 3,315 Nautical Miles (6,139 Kilometres / 3,815 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fredericia (DKFRC) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Malmö to Athens?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malmö and Athens by road is 3,129 Kilometres (1,944 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 4h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Malmö to Athens by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malmö and Athens by air is around 2,986 Kilometres (1,855 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

527kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Malmö 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 11

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

Accepted Answer

179kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Malmö 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
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
SAS	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Austrian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+4 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro-Med 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL09 → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Malmö to Athens by Air freight

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Copenhagen Kastrup Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

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Malmö Sturup Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Malmö to Athens by Container ship

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Wallhamn to Piraeus

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Fredericia to Piraeus

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