Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between India and Greece is 20 days 2h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between India and Greece?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 20 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from India to Greece takes around 7h 47m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between India and Greece?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by IndiGo, EgyptAir, Gulf Air, Royal Jordanian, Saudia and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between India and Greece. Cargo flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 8h 36m. Turkish Airlines and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between India to Greece by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Greece by cargo ship is 5,096 Nautical Miles (9,438 Kilometres / 5,864 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

What is the distance between India to Greece by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between India and Greece by air is around 5,155 Kilometres (3,203 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

889kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from India 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from India to Greece?

Accepted Answer

211kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from India 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
IndiGo	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Royal Jordanian	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+3 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FIM / IOM	Direct	N/A	ONE, HMM
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
PIKEX2 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFHERC/AS8 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CIX2 → WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
AIS → MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SWAX2 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IPE2 → MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AGI2 → MINA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
BIGEX4 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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India to Greece by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

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Indira Gandhi International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

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Indira Gandhi International Airport to Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport

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Nhava Sheva to Piraeus

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