Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Seoul is 29 days 15h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 29 days 15h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Seoul takes around 17h 47m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Air China, Turkish Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Lufthansa, LOT, Air France and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 17h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Alexandria and Seoul. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 17h 47m. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Alexandria to Seoul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Seoul by cargo ship is 7,747 Nautical Miles (14,347 Kilometres / 8,915 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna (EGSOK) and Incheon (KRINC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Seoul by air is around 8,471 Kilometres (5,263 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.39t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Seoul. 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 Seoul?

Accepted Answer

625kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Seoul. 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
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+4 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A310-300 Freighter+5 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RES2 → AK49	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AR2 → KVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
RS2 → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
RS2 → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
RS2 → KCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL

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Alexandria to Seoul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Alexandria to Seoul by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Closest airports

Cairo International Airport to Gimpo International Airport

Alexandria to Seoul by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Busan

Closest seaports

Sokhna to Incheon

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