Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Antwerp is 13 days 8h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 13 days 8h later. These services are operated by Bahri, OOCL, Borchard, MSC, ANL, Maersk, ONE, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk, Turkon, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ZIM, MSC, COSCO, COSCO and CNC Line.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Antwerp takes around 4h 45m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Oostende-Brugge International Airport (OST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Oostende-Brugge International Airport (OST) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 4h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Alexandria and Antwerp. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Oostende-Brugge International Airport (OST) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 4h 45m. EgyptAir operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Alexandria to Antwerp by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Antwerp by cargo ship is 3,199 Nautical Miles (5,924 Kilometres / 3,681 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Antwerp by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Antwerp by air is around 3,213 Kilometres (1,996 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

341kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Antwerp. 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 Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

186kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Antwerp. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Tarom	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A310-300 Freighter+5 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Far East	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Bahri
NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, DIAL
WCUK / BORL - WCUK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard, CMA CGM
Levante Express	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CNC Line, CMA CGM
EME / SLB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
LEX / ONE - LEX	Direct	N/A	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BORL - WCUK → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CSTAR - FEM1 \| CUL - AM1 \| MARSA - FEM1 \| UNIG - UGL → Aegean Sea	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TRI → NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon
EGAL → FEMEX1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
MEDEX → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TBX → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MINA / WM3 → NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - Aegean Sea \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - Aegean Sea \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, DIAL
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT → FEMEX1 / CMA - FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM

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