Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Oakland is 51 days 10h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Oakland (USOAK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Oakland (USOAK) around 51 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Oakland takes around 21h 38m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Lufthansa, LOT, Turkish Airlines, Air France, British Airways, Iberia, Air China and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Alexandria and Oakland. 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 Oakland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Oakland by cargo ship is 10,472 Nautical Miles (19,394 Kilometres / 12,051 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Oakland (USOAK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Oakland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Oakland by air is around 12,085 Kilometres (7,509 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.96t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Oakland. 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 Oakland?

Accepted Answer

759kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Oakland. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+10 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air China	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Levante Express → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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