Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Netherlands and Greece is 11 days 10h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Thessaloniki (GRSKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Netherlands and Greece?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Thessaloniki (GRSKG) around 11 days 10h later. These services are operated by CNC Line.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Netherlands to Greece takes around 2h 50m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Netherlands and Greece?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Transavia, Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines, AirSERBIA and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 2h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Netherlands and Greece. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 9m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Netherlands to Greece by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 24h 33m to send cargo via road from Netherlands and Greece. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Netherlands to Greece by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Netherlands and Greece by cargo ship is 3,104 Nautical Miles (5,749 Kilometres / 3,572 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Thessaloniki (GRSKG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Netherlands to Greece?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Netherlands and Greece by road is 2,584 Kilometres (1,606 Miles) and will typically take around 24h 33m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Netherlands to Greece by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Netherlands and Greece by air is around 1,907 Kilometres (1,185 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

492kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Netherlands to Greece. 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 Netherlands to Greece?

Accepted Answer

82kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Netherlands to Greece. 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
Transavia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Austrian Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+3 others
AirSERBIA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+8 others
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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
NET2 / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, OOCL, COSCO
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CES → EMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
North Sea → Aegean Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CAE → Aegean Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC-USA-SAWC → NWC to/from Turkiye	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Netherlands to Greece By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Netherlands to Greece by Air freight

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Netherlands to Greece by Container ship

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Rotterdam to Thessaloniki

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Rotterdam to Piraeus

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