Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Nice is 8 days 10h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Nice?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 8 days 10h later. These services are operated by Borchard, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, Borchard, ZIM, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, Arkas, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Nice takes around 10h 47m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Nice?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Air Algerie, Air France, LOT, Iberia, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Alexandria and Nice. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 10h 47m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Alexandria to Nice by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Nice by cargo ship is 1,913 Nautical Miles (3,543 Kilometres / 2,202 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Nice by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Nice by air is around 3,049 Kilometres (1,895 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

556kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Nice. 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 Nice?

Accepted Answer

261kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Nice. 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
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A310-300 Freighter+5 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 787-9+7 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WMS / BORL - WMS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard, LANGOY
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, COSCO, OOCL
Line B → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CUL - IMS \| GFS - IMS \| SLS - WARM → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WCUK → WMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
TBX → TYR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SLN → E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL → SLR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IMS / TRI → ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT → MEDEX / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
MEDEX → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EGAL → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TULYB → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SLN → SLR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Line B → West Med To West Africa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → West Med To West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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