Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Italy to Algeria by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Italy and Algeria is 3 days 1h. Ships depart from Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) and arrive at Alger (DZALG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Italy and Algeria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) and arrive into Alger (DZALG) around 3 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Italy to Algeria by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Italy to Algeria takes around 1h 50m. Flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Italy and Algeria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Algerie and Tunisair and the typical transit time is around 1h 50m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Italy and Algeria?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Italy and Algeria. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 2hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Italy to Algeria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and Algeria by cargo ship is 628 Nautical Miles (1,163 Kilometres / 723 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) and Alger (DZALG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Italy to Algeria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and Algeria by air is around 964 Kilometres (599 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Italy to Algeria by sea?

Accepted Answer

136kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Italy to Algeria. 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 Italy to Algeria?

Accepted Answer

138kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Italy to Algeria. 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
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Tunisair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+8 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Dragon → Algiers Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa → Algiers II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ALGA / CMA - ALGA	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, MEDL
SIFAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNAN Med
West Med to SAEC → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Algiers Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Algiers II	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → Algiers II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → Algiers Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDCAR → AM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret
Dragon → Algiers Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Algiers I	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lynx → Algiers Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → Algiers I	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → Algiers II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to SAEC → Algiers II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MMX → Algerian Link 3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MPS → ALGA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX2 → ALGA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Italy to Algeria By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Italy to Algeria by Air freight

Quickest air route

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport

Cargo flights

Milan Malpensa International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport

Italy to Algeria by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Gioia Tauro to Alger

Most frequent

Genoa to Alger

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