Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Guangzhou is 24 days 16h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Nansha (CNNSA) around 24 days 16h later. These services are operated by GFS, OVP, Wan Hai, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Guangzhou takes around 9h 16m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, Sichuan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Air China and the typical transit time is around 9h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 6,726 Nautical Miles (12,457 Kilometres / 7,741 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Guangzhou by air is around 8,002 Kilometres (4,972 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.21t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Guangzhou. 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 Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

486kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Guangzhou. 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200LR+4 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A310-300 Freighter+6 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+9 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEM1 / AM1 / UGL / CSTAR - FEM1 \| CUL - AM1 \| MARSA - FEM1 \| UNIG - UGL	Direct	1-2 times a week	GFS, China United, Maersk, SFN, CSTAR, MARSA, UNIG
SPB	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	OVP
FM1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
NCLEVANT → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EGAL → BEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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