Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Abu Dhabi to Alexandria by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Alexandria is 14 days 11h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Sokhna Port (EGSOK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Sokhna Port (EGSOK) around 14 days 11h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders, Wan Hai and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Abu Dhabi to Alexandria by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Alexandria takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Al Ain International Airport (AAN) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Al Ain International Airport (AAN) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Nile Air and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Abu Dhabi and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Alexandria. Cargo flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 15h. Royal Jordanian operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Alexandria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Alexandria by cargo ship is 8,902 Nautical Miles (16,486 Kilometres / 10,244 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Alexandria by air is around 2,806 Kilometres (1,744 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Abu Dhabi to Alexandria by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.55t - 1.87t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to Alexandria. 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 Abu Dhabi to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

100kg - 195kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Alexandria. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Nile Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Gulf Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Royal JordanianF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
Qatar Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
X-Press Feeders	1-2 times a week	X PRESS SALWEEN+3 others
Wan Hai	Every 2-4 weeks	WAN HAI 316
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ADDISON
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	CSCL INDIAN OCEAN+33 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM Alaska+13 others
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