Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and Athens is 36 days 21h. Ships depart from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tokyo and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Tokyo (JPTYO) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 36 days 21h later. These services are operated by ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tokyo to Athens takes around 20h 54m. Flights depart from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Juneyao Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air China, Lufthansa, SAS, Air France, British Airways, Air Canada and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 20h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tokyo and Athens. Cargo flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 21h 25m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tokyo to Athens by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Athens by cargo ship is 15,399 Nautical Miles (28,520 Kilometres / 17,721 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokyo (JPTYO) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tokyo to Athens by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Athens by air is around 10,306 Kilometres (6,404 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.63t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Athens?

Accepted Answer

338kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo 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
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
British Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Air Canada	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP1 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Yang Ming
FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / JPX → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PS3 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Yang Ming
JTS → MD2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
JSM → MD2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
KTX3 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JPXSCNC / JSM → MEX2 / AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NSD → MD2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
KTX1 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Tokyo to Athens By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

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