Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cardiff and Alexandria is 20 days 22h. Ships depart from Tilbury (GBTIL) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cardiff and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tilbury (GBTIL) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 20 days 22h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cardiff to Alexandria takes around 12h 7m. Flights depart from Bristol Airport (BRS) and arrive at Sphinx International Airport (SPX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cardiff and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Sphinx International Airport (SPX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Cardiff 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 Cardiff to Alexandria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Alexandria by cargo ship is 4,177 Nautical Miles (7,736 Kilometres / 4,807 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cardiff to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Alexandria by air is around 3,913 Kilometres (2,432 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Sphinx International Airport (SPX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

744kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cardiff 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 Cardiff to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

297kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cardiff 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 A320+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EME / SLB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EME → ONE - LEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
PGE → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWUK / SCUK → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EME → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LEX / ONE - LEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
CALFB → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AT2 → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 / TA4 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
LIBERTY → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AL5 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AT2 → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AT1 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AL1 / TA3 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CALFB → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AL3 / TA2 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SAFRAN1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GEX2 → NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
TAE / ATE1 → NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AL3 → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL1 → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC3 / IP1 → NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ELSA / ATW → NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAG / ATG → NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Unity Bridge → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
NEFGUI → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AE1 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC To WAF → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECX → ONE - LEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ME1 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IEX → ONE - LEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NEFWI → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Albatros → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NE3 → ONE - LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / SRX → LEX / ONE - LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / SAECS → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WCC → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NE3 / AE3 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PCRFXL / CMA - PCRFXL → NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
NEWMO → NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
EWX → NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Cardiff to Alexandria By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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