Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Madrid is 5 days 7h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 5 days 7h later. These services are operated by Maersk, GFS, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, GFS, MSC, MSC, MSC, GFS, GFS, GFS, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, Arkas, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Madrid takes around 4h 52m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Iberia, Nile Air, EgyptAir, Nesma Airlines, Aegean Airlines, MEA, Lufthansa, Tarom, Turkish Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Air France, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 4h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Alexandria and Madrid. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 4h 52m. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Alexandria to Madrid by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Madrid by cargo ship is 1,575 Nautical Miles (2,917 Kilometres / 1,812 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Madrid by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Madrid by air is around 3,615 Kilometres (2,246 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

362kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Madrid. 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 Madrid?

Accepted Answer

282kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Madrid. 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
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Nile Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
EgyptAir	Daily	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Nesma Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Tarom	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+6 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Pegasus Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321+2 others
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SLN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TES / ST2 / STM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, ONE, SLS
CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL → SLR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Line B → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B → West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, DIAL
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Line B → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IMS / WARM → TES / STM	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	GFS, SLS
Line B → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → MEDGULF	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FMS / 5CX → TES / STM	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	GFS, SLS
FMS / 5CX → TES / STM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, SLS
IMS / WARM → TES / STM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, SLS
Line B → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT → BSMAR	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EME / SLB → IMX / ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MPS → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
Line B → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IMS / TRI → ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon
MPS → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL → SLR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCUK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
WMS / BORL - WMS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	LANGOY, Borchard
WMS → WCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
WCUK → WMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Arkas, EMES

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Cairo International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

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Sphinx International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

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