Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Lille is 11 days 15h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Lille?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 11 days 15h later. These services are operated by Bahri, CMA CGM, ANL, ONE, MSC, MSC, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Turkon, ONE, ZIM, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Lille takes around 4h 45m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Oostende-Brugge International Airport (OST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Lille?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Oostende-Brugge International Airport (OST) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 4h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Alexandria and Lille. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Oostende-Brugge International Airport (OST) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 4h 45m. EgyptAir operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Alexandria to Lille by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Lille by cargo ship is 4,548 Nautical Miles (8,424 Kilometres / 5,234 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Lille by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Lille by air is around 4,253 Kilometres (2,642 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Lille Airport (LIL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.06t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Lille. 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 Lille?

Accepted Answer

437kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Lille. 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
EgyptAirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Far East	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
WCUK / BORL - WCUK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Borchard
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CNC Line, CMA CGM
LEX / ONE - LEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ST2 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NCLEVANT → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TRI → NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon
LEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
TBX → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MINA / WM3 → NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - Aegean Sea \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
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

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BORL - WCUK → ISX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Alexandria to Lille By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Alexandria to Lille by Air freight

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Cairo International Airport to Oostende-Brugge International Airport

Closest airports

Cairo International Airport to Lille Airport

Alexandria to Lille by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Closest seaports

Alexandria to Port of Zeebrugge

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