Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and New York is 17 days 23h. Ships depart from Abu Qir (EGAKI) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and New York?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Abu Qir (EGAKI) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 17 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to New York takes around 19hrs. Flights depart from Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Alexandria and New York. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Alexandria to New York by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and New York by cargo ship is 5,221 Nautical Miles (9,670 Kilometres / 6,009 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to New York by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and New York by air is around 11,981 Kilometres (7,445 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

846kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to New York. 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 New York?

Accepted Answer

816kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to New York. 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+6 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dragon → MEDUSEC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ADRIMED / ADX 2 → EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NET2 → EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EGAL →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Line B String I → MEDUSEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NET2 → EMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
IMS / TRI → USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon
BMS →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Arkas
SLN → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ MEDUSEC	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
SLN → TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SLN →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TLS / TEL → USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon
TLS / TEL → USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon

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Alexandria to New York By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Alexandria to New York by Air freight

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Borj El Arab International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

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Borj El Arab International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

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Abu Qir to New York

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