Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Santiago and Alexandria is 58 days 16h. Ships depart from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Santiago and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from San Antonio (CLSAI) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 58 days 16h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Evergreen, Wan Hai and Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Santiago to Alexandria takes around 23h 38m. Flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Santiago and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Iberia, Air France, British Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Santiago and Alexandria. Cargo flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 23h 38m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Santiago to Alexandria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Santiago and Alexandria by cargo ship is 17,858 Nautical Miles (33,073 Kilometres / 20,551 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between San Antonio (CLSAI) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Santiago to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Santiago and Alexandria by air is around 14,085 Kilometres (8,752 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Santiago 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 Santiago to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

648kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Santiago 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
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A350-900+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WSA6 → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WSA6 → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AS2 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AS2 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai

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Santiago to Alexandria by Air freight

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