Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tallinn and Athens is 18 days 12h. Ships depart from Tallinn (EETLL) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tallinn and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tallinn (EETLL) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 18 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tallinn to Athens takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tallinn and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, LOT, Smartwings and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tallinn and Athens. Cargo flights depart from Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 11hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 10h to send cargo via road from Tallinn 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 Tallinn to Athens by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tallinn and Athens by cargo ship is 4,037 Nautical Miles (7,477 Kilometres / 4,646 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tallinn (EETLL) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Tallinn to Athens?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tallinn and Athens by road is 3,309 Kilometres (2,056 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 10h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Tallinn to Athens by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tallinn and Athens by air is around 2,592 Kilometres (1,611 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

739kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tallinn 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 Tallinn to Athens?

Accepted Answer

158kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tallinn 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
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
Smartwings	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL11 → 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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