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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hamburg and Alexandria is 16 days 7h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Abu Qir (EGAKI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Hamburg and Alexandria?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Abu Qir (EGAKI) around 16 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

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

The quickest flight from Hamburg to Alexandria takes around 10h 56m. Flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

How often do planes fly between Hamburg and Alexandria?

Scheduled flights between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines, LOT, Air France, Air Cairo, British Airways, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and Iberia and the typical transit time is around 10h 56m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hamburg and Alexandria. Cargo flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 10h 56m. Lufthansa operates on this route.

What is the distance between Hamburg to Alexandria by ship?

The distance between Hamburg and Alexandria by cargo ship is 3,640 Nautical Miles (6,741 Kilometres / 4,189 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Alexandria (EGALY).

What is the distance between Hamburg to Alexandria by air?

The distance between Hamburg and Alexandria by air is around 3,232 Kilometres (2,008 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Sphinx International Airport (SPX).

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

573kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hamburg 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Hamburg to Alexandria?

248kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hamburg 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.

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Hamburg to Alexandria by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Hamburg to Alexandria by plane will take about 10h 56m and departs from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrives into Cairo International Airport (CAI). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Aegean Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport to Cairo International Airport

Departs from

HAM

Departs from

CAI

10h 56m: Every 1-2 days

3,156 km
1,961 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

187kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Austrian Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+3 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+7 others
Air Cairo	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+9 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+7 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+4 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others

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Closest airports

Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport to Sphinx International Airport

Departs from

HAM

Departs from

SPX

11h 16m: Daily

3,232 km
2,008 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

248kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Pegasus Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321+2 others
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Air routes from Hamburg to Alexandria

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Hamburg to Alexandria by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Hamburg to Alexandria by ship will take about 16 days 7h and departs from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrives into Abu Qir (EGAKI). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Hamburg to Abu Qir

Port of loading

DEHAM

Port of loading

EGAKI

16 days 7h: Every 1-2 weeks

6,864 km
4,265 mi.

1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

548kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Condor → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PGX → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SWX → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IPAK / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
NE4 → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IRE → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Swan → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I → Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
CMA - DENMS3 \| ML - Z98 \| UNIF - NO1 → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EMX → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Condor → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Swan → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Closest seaports

Hamburg to Alexandria

Port of loading

DEHAM

Port of loading

EGALY

17 days 22h: 1-2 times a week

6,741 km
4,189 mi.

Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

573kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
NEIX / NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Borchard, DIAL
FEMEX1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Israel Express → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Condor → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE1 → ST2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
PGX → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SWX → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IPAK / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
UNIF - H → Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Z98 / CMA - DENMS3 \| ML - Z98 \| UNIF - NO1 → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
PGX / E03 → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE4 → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IRE → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → JD1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ECX → JD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
UNIF - H → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Swan → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Z98 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Z98 → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
E03 → WAF3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
E03 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
NE4 / AE5 → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IRE → JD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CAX → Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EMX / AEGEAN SEA → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I → Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
CMA - DENMS3 \| ML - Z98 \| UNIF - NO1 → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE5 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk
CAX → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CAX → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEGEAN SEA → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEGEAN SEA → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EMX → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Neo Samba → Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WC4 / TP5 → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Neo Samba → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FE3 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ME2 → CRX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
NE4 / AE5 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → EME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FEMEX1 → TULYB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ME2 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Lion → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE6 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ECX → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
UNIF - E8 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CLX → CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FE6 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ME2 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
UNIF - H → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PGX / E03 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AL5 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Lion → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SWX → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EMX / AEGEAN SEA → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FE5 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
UNIF - H → SLB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
LUX → LEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
IOX → LEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FEMEX1 → BMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CAX → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IRE → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CLX → SLN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SWX → EME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Neo Samba → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CLX → SLN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SAFRAN1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LUX → ST2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Z98 / CMA - DENMS3 \| ML - Z98 \| UNIF - NO1 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
UNIF - H → SLB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ME1 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Ocean routes from Hamburg to Alexandria

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Air Freight

10h 56m, Every 1-2 days

187kg CO₂e

Container Ship

16 days 7h, Every 1-2 weeks

548kg CO₂e

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Hamburg to Alexandria By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Hamburg to Alexandria by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport to Cairo International Airport

Closest airports

Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport to Sphinx International Airport

Hamburg to Alexandria by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Hamburg to Abu Qir

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