Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Barcelona and Alexandria is 6 days 21h. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Abu Qir (EGAKI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Barcelona and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Abu Qir (EGAKI) around 6 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Barcelona to Alexandria takes around 11h 50m. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Barcelona and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Saudia and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 11h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Barcelona 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

What is the distance between Barcelona to Alexandria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Alexandria by cargo ship is 1,789 Nautical Miles (3,314 Kilometres / 2,059 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Barcelona to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Alexandria by air is around 3,385 Kilometres (2,104 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

289kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Barcelona 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

284kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Barcelona 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
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to Red Sea	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BMS / ALYEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Tarros, CMA CGM
WMS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
Himalaya → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOM → ILX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MARMAEXP → TULYB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Jade → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WMS → ADR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
West Med to Red Sea → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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