Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oakland and Alexandria is 51 days 9h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oakland and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 51 days 9h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oakland to Alexandria takes around 20h 53m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oakland and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Swiss, Air France, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa, Iberia and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 20h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Alexandria by cargo ship is 13,137 Nautical Miles (24,329 Kilometres / 15,117 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oakland to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Alexandria by air is around 12,075 Kilometres (7,503 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.54t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oakland 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 Oakland to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

740kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oakland 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Swiss	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+3 others
Iberia	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AP1 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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