Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Thessaloníki and Houston is 21 days 12h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Thessaloníki and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 21 days 12h later. These services are operated by OOCL, ZIM, MSC, ONE, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, ZIM, OOCL, OOCL, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Thessaloníki to Houston takes around 19h 45m. Flights depart from Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Thessaloníki and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 19h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thessaloníki and Houston by cargo ship is 5,707 Nautical Miles (10,570 Kilometres / 6,568 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Thessaloníki to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thessaloníki and Houston by air is around 9,954 Kilometres (6,185 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.42t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Thessaloníki to Houston. 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 Houston?

Accepted Answer

878kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Thessaloníki to Houston. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUX / EMA / CMA - TUX \| COSCO - EMA \| ONE - EMA \| OOCL - EMA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, X-Press Feeders, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOM → AT4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EMX / NWC → USM / ARKAS - USA \| TRKN - USM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Turkon
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL7 → AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
ZCA → ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
Line B → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Balkan to South Turkiye → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

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