Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Milan is 6 days 11h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Milan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 6 days 11h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, Borchard, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, Arkas, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, Borchard, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, SLS, SLS, MSC, Maersk, MSC, Borchard, COSCO, CMA CGM, Turkon, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, SLS, SLS and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Milan takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Milan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Cairo, Nesma Airlines, EgyptAir, Aegean Airlines, Tunisair, MEA, Turkish Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Lufthansa, Swiss, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 4hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Alexandria and Milan. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 4hrs. EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Alexandria to Milan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Milan by cargo ship is 1,376 Nautical Miles (2,549 Kilometres / 1,584 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Milan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Milan by air is around 2,620 Kilometres (1,628 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

344kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Milan. 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 Milan?

Accepted Answer

193kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Milan. 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
Air Cairo	Daily	Airbus A320
Nesma Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
EgyptAirFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Tunisair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+1 others
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MPS / GPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Tarros, Arkas
Line B	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WMS / BORL - WMS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard, LANGOY
MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, EMES, Arkas
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
GPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS → ITE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Tarros
EGAL → MEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Line B → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT → MEDEX / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
WCUK → WMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MPS → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
5CX / CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL → Marmara Sea B / TIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS, Maersk
WARM → TIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SLN → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WCUK → WMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EGAL → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IMS / TRI → ITE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon, Arkas
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT → MEDEX / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
WEMED2 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SLN → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WARM → TIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS
5CX / CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL → Marmara Sea B / TIE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS, Maersk
NCLEVANT → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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