Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Leipzig is 17 days. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 17 days later. These services are operated by COSCO, ANL, Borchard, Hapag-Lloyd, Turkon, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CNC Line, CMA CGM, Borchard and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Leipzig takes around 10h 55m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines, SunExpress, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Alexandria and Leipzig. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Dresden Airport (DRS) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 50m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Alexandria to Leipzig by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Leipzig by cargo ship is 3,979 Nautical Miles (7,370 Kilometres / 4,579 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Leipzig by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Leipzig by air is around 2,851 Kilometres (1,772 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

609kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Leipzig. 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 Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

245kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Leipzig. 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
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
SunExpress	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+6 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+8 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, DIAL
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CNC Line, CMA CGM
WMS → NES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
CMA - TULYB → EMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TRI → NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon
NCLEVANT → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL → Aegean Sea	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MPS → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - Aegean Sea \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, DIAL
CMA - TULYB → ONE - LEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EGAL → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ST2 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TULYB → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LEX / ONE - LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
EGAL → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ARKAS - REX → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT → FEMEX1 / CMA - FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
EGAL → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WCUK → NES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EME / SLB	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EME / SLB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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