Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Egypt to Lebanon by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Egypt and Lebanon is 1 day 2h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Beirut (LBBEY) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Egypt and Lebanon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Beirut (LBBEY) around 1 day 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Arkas and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Egypt to Lebanon by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Egypt to Lebanon takes around 1h 15m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Egypt and Lebanon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by MEA and EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 1h 15m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Egypt and Lebanon?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Egypt and Lebanon. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 1h 15m. EgyptAir operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Egypt to Lebanon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Lebanon by cargo ship is 368 Nautical Miles (681 Kilometres / 423 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Beirut (LBBEY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Egypt to Lebanon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Lebanon by air is around 565 Kilometres (351 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Egypt to Lebanon by sea?

Accepted Answer

65kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Egypt to Lebanon. 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 Egypt to Lebanon?

Accepted Answer

85kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Egypt to Lebanon. 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
MEA	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320
EgyptAirFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BMS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BMS / ALYEX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Arkas, CMA CGM
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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