United Kingdom to Greece By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from United Kingdom to Greece by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
London Gatwick Airport to Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport
Duration / Frequency
3h 15m, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
86kg CO₂e
Container Ship
London Gateway Port to Piraeus
Duration / Frequency
12 days 1h, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
469kg CO₂e
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United Kingdom to Greece by Air freight
The quickest way to get from United Kingdom to Greece by plane will take about 3h 15m and departs from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and arrives into Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Jet2 is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
London Gatwick Airport to Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport
The quickest way to get from United Kingdom to Greece by ship will take about 12 days 1h and departs from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrives into Piraeus (GRPIR). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from United Kingdom to Greece by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between United Kingdom and Greece is 12 days 1h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 12 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC and MSC.
The quickest flight from United Kingdom to Greece takes around 3h 15m. Flights depart from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG).
Scheduled flights between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Jet2, British Airways, Eurowings and Wizz Air and the typical transit time is around 3h 15m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between United Kingdom and Greece. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between United Kingdom and Greece by cargo ship is 3,135 Nautical Miles (5,806 Kilometres / 3,608 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Piraeus (GRPIR).
The distance between United Kingdom and Greece by air is around 2,137 Kilometres (1,328 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG).
469kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Kingdom 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.
86kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Kingdom 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.
