Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Charlotte is 26 days 18h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 26 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, COSCO, ONE, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, Arkas, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Charlotte takes around 19h 48m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 19h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Charlotte by cargo ship is 7,221 Nautical Miles (13,374 Kilometres / 8,310 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Qir (EGAKI) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Charlotte by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Charlotte by air is around 9,986 Kilometres (6,205 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.32t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Charlotte. 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 Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

491kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Charlotte. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MPS → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MARMAEXP → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AS2 → AT4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CEX / CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| UNIG - UGL \| XPF - CEX → TUX / CMA - TUX \| COSCO - EMA \| ONE - EMA \| OOCL - EMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders
Levante Express → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EGAL → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IMS / TRI → USA / USM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon
MSC - Gioia Tauro to E-Med → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
SLA / ML - SLA → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SLA / ML - SLA → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMED2 → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA / MSC - EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, MSC
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Alexandria to Charlotte By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Alexandria to Charlotte by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Alexandria to Charlotte by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Savannah

Closest seaports

Abu Qir to Charleston

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