Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Berlin and Alexandria is 18 days 17h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Damietta (EGDAM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Berlin and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Damietta (EGDAM) around 18 days 17h later. These services are operated by ONE, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, ZIM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Berlin to Alexandria takes around 1 day 12h. Flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Hurghada International Airport (HRG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Berlin and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Hurghada International Airport (HRG) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Cairo, Sundair, Bulgaria Air, Wizz Air, Pegasus Airlines, Eurowings and Brussels Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 12h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Berlin and Alexandria. Cargo flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 15h. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates Boeing 777 Freighter, Airbus A321 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Berlin to Alexandria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Alexandria by cargo ship is 3,802 Nautical Miles (7,042 Kilometres / 4,375 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Berlin to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Alexandria by air is around 3,619 Kilometres (2,249 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

481kg - 754kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Berlin 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 Berlin to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

84kg - 226kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Berlin 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Cairo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Sundair	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
Bulgaria Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Bulgaria Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
Austrian Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
LOT	Every 2-4 weeks	Embraer 170+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
Air Cairo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+9 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NAVIOS DOMINO+22 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM COPENHAGEN+10 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	GUAYAQUIL EXPRESS+15 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN WEI HAI+16 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM VIETNAM+9 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC LAURA+43 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CNC Line	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SYDNEY+1 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	EF OLIVIA+1 others
ANL	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM MOZART
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM BARRACUDA+34 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC LAURA+88 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM VIETNAM+10 others

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Berlin to Alexandria By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Berlin to Alexandria by Air freight

Quickest air route

Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Hurghada International Airport

Closest airports

Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cairo International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Hamburg to Damietta

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