Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Aden is 26 days 12h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Aden (YEADE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Aden?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Aden (YEADE) around 26 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Aden takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Aden International Airport (ADE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Aden?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Aden International Airport (ADE) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Yemenia and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Aden by cargo ship is 3,349 Nautical Miles (6,202 Kilometres / 3,854 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Aden (YEADE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Aden by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Aden by air is around 2,631 Kilometres (1,635 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Aden International Airport (ADE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

496kg - 643kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Aden. 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 Alexandria to Aden?

Accepted Answer

119kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Aden. 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
Yemenia	Daily	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC ADRIANA II+14 others
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