Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Beirut is 7 days 8h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Beirut (LBBEY) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Beirut?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Beirut (LBBEY) around 7 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, Unifeeder, Maersk, COSCO, Turkon, CNC Line, ONE, X-Press Feeders and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Beirut takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Beirut?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines, EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Alexandria and Beirut. Cargo flights depart from Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 11h. Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Alexandria to Beirut by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Beirut by cargo ship is 382 Nautical Miles (708 Kilometres / 440 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Beirut (LBBEY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Beirut by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Beirut by air is around 2,236 Kilometres (1,389 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

53kg - 76kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Beirut. 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 Beirut?

Accepted Answer

35kg - 126kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Beirut. 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
Pegasus Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM VOLGA+11 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MAUREN+12 others
Unifeeder	Every 1-2 weeks	VENTO DI PONENTE
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK NARMADA+1 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	EA CHARA
Turkon	Every 2-4 weeks	TURKON EGYPT
CNC Line	N/A	CMA CGM MONTOIR
ONE	N/A	EF OLIVIA
X-Press Feeders	Every 2-4 weeks	MONTPELLIER
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	ITAL BONUS

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