Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Shenzhen is 26 days 19h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 26 days 19h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Shenzhen takes around 10h 14m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Sichuan Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Alexandria and Shenzhen. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 10h 14m. EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Alexandria to Shenzhen by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 6,841 Nautical Miles (12,669 Kilometres / 7,872 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Shenzhen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Shenzhen by air is around 8,085 Kilometres (5,024 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

950kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Shenzhen. 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 Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

477kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Shenzhen. 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
EgyptAirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+9 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX2 → CIX5	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
AEM6 / AAS → KTX1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
AAS → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AEM6 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BEX2 → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BEX2 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BEX2 → CNC - CS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AEM6 / AAS → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BEX2 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Alexandria to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Alexandria to Shenzhen by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Closest airports

Cairo International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

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Alexandria to Shenzhen by Container ship

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Alexandria to Hong Kong

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