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 5 days 20h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Nice?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 5 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC, Tarros, Borchard and Arkas.

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 38m. 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 every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines, MEA, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Algerie, Air France, LOT, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 38m.

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 38m. 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 1,377 Nautical Miles (2,550 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 Nice by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Nice by air is around 3,335 Kilometres (2,072 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between El Alamein International Airport (DBB) 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

227kg 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

342kg 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Austrian Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320neo+3 others
MEA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+10 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Smartwings	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Fly One	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Line B	Direct	N/A	MSC
MPS / GPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Direct	2-4 times a week	Tarros, Arkas, CMA CGM
WMS / BORL - WMS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard, LANGOY
MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Direct	1-2 times a week	Arkas, CMA CGM, EMES

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Alexandria to Nice By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Alexandria to Nice by Air freight

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Cairo International Airport to Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport

Closest airports

El Alamein International Airport to Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport

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