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 32 days 21h. Ships depart from Abu Qir (EGAKI) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Abu Qir (EGAKI) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 32 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

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 8m. 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 Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Air France and Royal Jordanian and the typical transit time is around 19h 8m.

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 6,655 Nautical Miles (12,326 Kilometres / 7,659 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Qir (EGAKI) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Detroit by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Detroit by air is around 9,612 Kilometres (5,973 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

1.49t 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

477kg 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+9 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA	Direct	N/A	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA	Direct	N/A	MSC
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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

Quickest ocean route

Abu Qir to Philadelphia

Closest seaports

Abu Qir to Baltimore

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