Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Sydney is 37 days 11h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Sydney (AUSYD) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Sydney (AUSYD) around 37 days 11h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Sydney takes around 23hrs. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Sichuan Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 23hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Sydney by cargo ship is 9,710 Nautical Miles (17,982 Kilometres / 11,174 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Sydney (AUSYD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Sydney by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Sydney by air is around 14,449 Kilometres (8,978 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.52t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Sydney. 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 Sydney?

Accepted Answer

678kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Sydney. 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
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEM6 / AAS → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEM6 / AAS → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 → AAXSANL / ANL - AAXS (AAXSANL) \| CMA - AAXSANL \| HL - SAL \| ML - GAC \| ONE - AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AEM6 / AAS → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
BEX2 → NEAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → A3NANL / A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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