Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Alexandria is 22 days 7h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hong Kong and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 22 days 7h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, COSCO, Maersk, CMA CGM, China United and SLS.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Alexandria takes around 18hrs. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Qatar Airways, Saudia and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Alexandria by cargo ship is 6,699 Nautical Miles (12,407 Kilometres / 7,709 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hong Kong (HKHKG) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Alexandria by air is around 8,589 Kilometres (5,337 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

592kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong 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
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FM1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
AR2 → IM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FM1 → IM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
JTS → AEM6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FEW3 → CSTAR - FEM1 \| CUL - AM1 \| MARSA - FEM1 \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2 → BEX2 / AEM6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
CNC - JP8 → AM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
CSC / GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2 → IMS / GFS - IMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS, GFS

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
CIX / CIX3 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
CT1 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
WSA3 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
JSM → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
JH2 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
JTS → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
IA9 → CSTAR - FEM1 \| CUL - AM1 \| MARSA - FEM1 \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
CWS / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| SILMAR - CWX \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → AM1 / CSTAR - FEM1 \| CUL - AM1 \| MARSA - FEM1 \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, China United
CPX / OOCL - CPX \| YML - CPX → BEX2 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen
ASA → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
CPNW / PNW4 → AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KTX5 → AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL

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