Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Miami and Alexandria is 24 days 13h. Ships depart from Port Everglades (USPEF) and arrive at Abu Qir (EGAKI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Miami and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port Everglades (USPEF) and arrive into Abu Qir (EGAKI) around 24 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Miami to Alexandria takes around 19h 17m. Flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Miami and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France, Royal Air Maroc, British Airways, Iberia, Lufthansa, LOT, Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 19h 17m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Miami and Alexandria. Cargo flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 19h 17m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Miami to Alexandria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Alexandria by cargo ship is 5,748 Nautical Miles (10,646 Kilometres / 6,615 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Miami (USMIA) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Miami to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Alexandria by air is around 10,594 Kilometres (6,583 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.09t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Miami 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 Miami to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

618kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Miami 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+4 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+8 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
USA to SAEC String 1 → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Bahamas Express → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AT4 → ST2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AL4 → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AT4 → AS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AMERIGO → ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AL4 / TA4 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Lone Star Express → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL4 → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDGULF → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Miami to Alexandria By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Miami to Alexandria by Air freight

Quickest air route

Miami International Airport to Cairo International Airport

Miami to Alexandria by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port Everglades to Abu Qir

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