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 11 days 10h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 11 days 10h later. These services are operated by TRANSIT, GFS, Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder, BTL, Wan Hai, Unifeeder, GFS, Wan Hai, Emirates Shipping, Emirates Shipping, GFS and Bahri.

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 3h 30m. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) 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 Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 3h 30m.

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 Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 3h 30m. EgyptAir operates  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 3,162 Nautical Miles (5,856 Kilometres / 3,639 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 2,381 Kilometres (1,479 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

366kg CO₂e (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

192kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
MEA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Jazeera Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+7 others
Saudia	Daily	Airbus A320+3 others
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MIREX / MLINE - MIREX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TRANSIT, CSTAR, Sinokor, Wan Hai, MLINE
JJS/SJS / SJS → FMS / CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, Maersk
GRC → ITS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Emirates Shipping
IRC / RGI / IM1 → IEX / TIS / IM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, Wan Hai, Emirates Shipping
IRS → TRE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	BTL
IM1 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
IRC / RGI → ITS / IMD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, Emirates Shipping
MJI → IMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS
IRC / RGI / IM1 → IEX / TIS / IM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder
GEM - Middle East Shuttle 1/Upper Gulf Shuttle \|\| HL - UGS \| ML - M01 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Emirates Shipping
IRC / RGI → ITS / IMD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder
IG1 → IMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CMA - GULFEMF2 \| COSCO - KAX \| GFS - JKS \| XPF - SAX1 → MLINE - MIREX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CSTAR
ONE - IG4 \| SFN - UIG → IMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS
MEX6 / MEY → AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
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Abu Dhabi to Alexandria By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Abu Dhabi to Alexandria by Air freight

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Al Maktoum International Airport to Cairo International Airport

Closest airports

Abu Dhabi International Airport to Cairo International Airport

Abu Dhabi to Alexandria by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jebel Ali to Alexandria

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