Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Norfolk and Athens is 17 days 10h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Norfolk and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 17 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Norfolk to Athens takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Norfolk and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Athens by cargo ship is 4,698 Nautical Miles (8,700 Kilometres / 5,406 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Norfolk to Athens by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Athens by air is around 8,408 Kilometres (5,225 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

646kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Norfolk 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 Norfolk to Athens?

Accepted Answer

613kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Norfolk 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MECL1 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 - X → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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