Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Thessaloníki to London by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Thessaloníki and London is 8 days 17h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Thessaloníki and London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 8 days 17h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Thessaloníki to London by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Thessaloníki to London takes around 3h 35m. Flights depart from Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Thessaloníki and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart n/a. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Eurowings, Eurowings, AirSERBIA, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3h 35m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Thessaloníki and London?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thessaloníki and London by cargo ship is 2,806 Nautical Miles (5,196 Kilometres / 3,229 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Thessaloníki to London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thessaloníki and London by air is around 2,169 Kilometres (1,348 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Thessaloníki to London by sea?

Accepted Answer

438kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Thessaloníki to London. 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 Thessaloníki to London?

Accepted Answer

n/a is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Thessaloníki to London. 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
British Airways	N/A
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
AirSERBIA	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 hours	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Lufthansa	Every few hours	Airbus A320neo+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEX / NEA	Direct	2-4 times a week	Yang Ming, Great White, ONE
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NET2 / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, OOCL, COSCO
NES / NET / EMX / Aegean Sea / NWC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Borchard, DIAL, Turkon
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TSM → NET	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, DIAL, OOCL
TSM → NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Thessaloníki to London By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport to London Luton Airport

Thessaloníki to London by Container ship

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Piraeus to London Gateway Port

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