Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Delhi and Alexandria is 12 days 2h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Delhi and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 12 days 2h later. These services are operated by Emirates Shipping, Arkas, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, Wan Hai and Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Delhi to Alexandria takes around 6h 35m. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Delhi and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, Emirates, Air Arabia, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Flynas, Oman Air, Gulf Air, Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 6h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Delhi and Alexandria. Cargo flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 6h 35m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Delhi to Alexandria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Alexandria by cargo ship is 3,163 Nautical Miles (5,858 Kilometres / 3,640 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Delhi to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Alexandria by air is around 4,486 Kilometres (2,787 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Sphinx International Airport (SPX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

365kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Delhi 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 Delhi to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

279kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Delhi 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Jazeera Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Kuwait Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air Arabia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+2 others
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Oman Air	Daily	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Jazeera Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IEX / TIS / IM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, Wan Hai, Unifeeder
IMS / TRE / ITS / TRI / IMD	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon, BTL, Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder
MIREX / MLINE - MIREX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, CSTAR, MLINE
IM2 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PMX → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
CI6 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai

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Delhi to Alexandria By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Delhi to Alexandria by Air freight

Quickest air route

Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cairo International Airport

Closest airports

Indira Gandhi International Airport to Sphinx International Airport

Delhi to Alexandria by Container ship

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Mundra to Alexandria

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