Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Manchester is 11 days 9h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 11 days 9h later. These services are operated by Borchard, Borchard, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Manchester takes around 5h 34m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Manchester Airport (MAN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Eurowings, Aegean Airlines, Swiss, Air France, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Vueling, Royal Jordanian and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 5h 34m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Alexandria and Manchester. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 5h 34m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Alexandria to Manchester by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Manchester by cargo ship is 3,455 Nautical Miles (6,398 Kilometres / 3,976 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Manchester by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Manchester by air is around 3,942 Kilometres (2,450 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

856kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Manchester. 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 Manchester?

Accepted Answer

309kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Manchester. 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	Airbus A321
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
Vueling	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCUK	Direct	1-2 times a week	Borchard
WMS → WCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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