Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghent and Alexandria is 8 days 1h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ghent and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 8 days 1h later. These services are operated by ONE, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, COSCO and Borchard.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ghent to Alexandria takes around 10h 45m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ghent and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Alexandria by cargo ship is 3,205 Nautical Miles (5,935 Kilometres / 3,688 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ghent to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Alexandria by air is around 3,045 Kilometres (1,892 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

605kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghent 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 Ghent to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

214kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghent 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LEX / NEL	Direct	N/A	ONE, Yang Ming
EME / SLB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
LEX / NEL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd
NCLEVANT / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, ONE
Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NET2 / NEX	Direct	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, DIAL, Yang Ming
WCUK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard, CMA CGM

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