Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Catania and Alexandria is 11 days 8h. Ships depart from Augusta (ITAUG) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Catania and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Augusta (ITAUG) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 11 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Catania to Alexandria takes around 9h 15m. Flights depart from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and arrive at Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Catania and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Air Cairo and the typical transit time is around 9h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Catania and Alexandria by cargo ship is 1,789 Nautical Miles (3,313 Kilometres / 2,059 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Augusta (ITAUG) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Catania to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Catania and Alexandria by air is around 1,725 Kilometres (1,072 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

311kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Catania 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 Catania to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

119kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Catania 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
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+2 others
Air Cairo	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TMX2 → EGTURKEY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TMX2 → TULYB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TMX2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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