Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Algiers and Alexandria is 9 days 18h. Ships depart from Alger (DZALG) and arrive at Abu Qir (EGAKI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Algiers and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Alger (DZALG) and arrive into Abu Qir (EGAKI) around 9 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Algiers to Alexandria takes around 3h 43m. Flights depart from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Algiers and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Air Algerie, Tunisair and Vueling and the typical transit time is around 3h 43m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Algiers and Alexandria. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Algiers to Alexandria by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 13h to send cargo via road from Algiers and Alexandria. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Algiers to Alexandria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algiers and Alexandria by cargo ship is 1,416 Nautical Miles (2,622 Kilometres / 1,629 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alger (DZALG) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Algiers to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algiers and Alexandria by road is 3,135 Kilometres (1,948 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 13h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Algiers to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algiers and Alexandria by air is around 3,512 Kilometres (2,183 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Sphinx International Airport (SPX).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

251kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Algiers to Alexandria. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Algiers to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

282kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Algiers to Alexandria. 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
EgyptAir	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Tunisair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Algiers II → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Algiers II → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WEMED2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Algiers II → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CNAN - SIFAX → GPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Tarros
ALGA → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAS / EMES - SAS → MAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Arkas, EMES
Algiers Express → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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