Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Porto and Alexandria is 18 days 15h. Ships depart from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Porto and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 18 days 15h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Tarros.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Porto to Alexandria takes around 11h 30m. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Porto and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Alexandria by cargo ship is 3,717 Nautical Miles (6,883 Kilometres / 4,277 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Leixoes (PTLEI) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Porto to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Alexandria by air is around 3,747 Kilometres (2,329 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

921kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Porto 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 Porto to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

220kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Porto 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
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCUK / BORL - WCUK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Borchard
MPS / GPS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Tarros, CMA CGM
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