Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Detroit is 20 days 15h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 20 days 15h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, ONE, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, Turkon, ZIM, MSC, CMA CGM and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Detroit takes around 19h 23m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and Royal Jordanian and the typical transit time is around 19h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Detroit by cargo ship is 5,301 Nautical Miles (9,818 Kilometres / 6,101 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Newark (USEWR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Detroit by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Detroit by air is around 9,581 Kilometres (5,953 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

841kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Detroit. 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 Detroit?

Accepted Answer

579kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Detroit. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+8 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MARMAEXP → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AS2 → AT4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Levante Express → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EGAL → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IMS / TRI → USA / USM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon, Arkas
MSC - Gioia Tauro to E-Med → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Levante Express → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMED2 → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MSC - Gioia Tauro to E-Med → ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SLA / ML - SLA → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SLA / ML - SLA → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SLA → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SLR → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SLN → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Alexandria to Detroit By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Alexandria to Detroit by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Alexandria to Detroit by Container ship

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Alexandria to Newark

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