Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chicago and Alexandria is 17 days 21h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chicago and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 17 days 21h later. These services are operated by Bahri.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chicago to Alexandria takes around 20h 45m. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chicago and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 20h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Alexandria by cargo ship is 5,659 Nautical Miles (10,481 Kilometres / 6,512 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chicago to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chicago and Alexandria by air is around 9,950 Kilometres (6,182 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

586kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chicago 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 Chicago to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

569kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chicago 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
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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